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The Bishop of Kensington is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of London, in the Province of Canterbury, England. [1] The Bishop of Kensington is responsible for a part of Greater London, including Kensington, Hounslow, Hampton, Hammersmith and Fulham, plus the Spelthorne district in Surrey.
[1] [2] On 15 December 2022, it was announced that Ineson was to become the next Bishop of Kensington (an area bishop in the Diocese of London) in "spring 2023". [3] On 2 February 2023, it was announced that David Urquhart (retired Bishop of Birmingham) would succeed Ineson for a one-year interim period starting during the week beginning 6 ...
Emma Gwynneth Ineson (born 1969) is a British Anglican bishop and academic, specialising in practical theology.Since 2023, she has served as Bishop of Kensington, the area bishop for West London.
The appointment of Church of England diocesan bishops follows a detailed process, reflecting the church's traditional tendency towards compromise and complex solutions, traditional ambiguity between hierarchy and democracy, and traditional role as a semi-autonomous state church.
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Until 2015, the 21 longest-serving among the remaining diocesan bishops were eligible to sit in the House of Lords as Lords Spiritual. Since women became eligible as bishops in 2015, female diocesan bishops take precedence over male ones whenever a new vacancy in the Lords arises, in accordance with the Lords Spiritual (Women) Act 2015 (originally in force until 17 May 2025, [11] [12] extended ...
In 1994, Colclough became archdeacon at London House and personal assistant to the Bishop of London. From 1994 to 1996 he was priest in charge of St Vedast Foster Lane in the City of London. In 1995, he became a deputy priest in ordinary to Queen Elizabeth. He was consecrated area Bishop of Kensington on 24 September 1996 at St Paul's Cathedral.
Graham Stuart Tomlin (born 1 August 1958 [1]) is a British theologian, author and former Church of England bishop. Since 2022, he has led the Centre for Cultural Witness; he served as Bishop of Kensington, an area bishop in the Diocese of London from 2015 until 2022.