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Bishop of East Anglia

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History
List of the Bishops of East Anglia
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{{for|the Anglo-Saxon bishopric of the East Angles|Bishop of Dunwich (ancient)}}{{Infobox diocese
| bishopric = East Anglia
| border = catholic
| incumbent = Alan Hopes
| province = Westminster
| established = 13 March 1976
| cathedral = St John the Baptist, Norwich
| first_incumbent = Alan Charles Clark
| diocese = East Anglia
}}

The Bishop of East Anglia is the Ordinary of the modern Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia in the Province of Westminster, England.^[1]

The current bishop is the Right Reverend Alan Hopes who was appointed by Pope Francis and was formally installed at the Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist in Norwich on 16 July 2013.^[2]^[3] Bishop Hopes had served as an auxiliary bishop of Westminster from 2003 to 2013.^[3]

History

The Diocese of East Anglia covers an area of {{convert|12570|km2|sqmi|-2|abbr=on}} and spans the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and the unitary authority of Peterborough, and was formed by Papal decree on 13 March 1976. Prior to this the area came under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Northampton. The Episcopal see is in the city of Norwich where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist.

List of the Bishops of East Anglia

Bishops of East Anglia
From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
1976	1995	Alan Charles Clark	Formerly an auxiliary bishop of Northampton (1969–1976). Appointed Bishop of East Anglia on 26 April 1976. Retired on 21 March 1995 and died on 16 July 2002.^[2]
1995	2001	Peter David Smith	Appointed bishop on 21 March 1995 and consecrated on 27 May 1995. Translated to the archbishopric of Cardiff on 26 October 2001.^[3]
2001	2003	See vacant
2003	2011	Michael Charles Evans	Appointed Bishop of East Anglia on 14 February 2003 and consecrated on 19 March 2003. Died in office on 11 July 2011.^[4]
2011	2013	See vacant
2013	present	Alan Hopes	Formerly an auxiliary bishop of Westminster (2003–2013). Appointed Bishop of East Anglia on 11 June 2013 and installed at St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich on 16 July 2013.^[5]^[6]^[7]

References

1. ^{{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|deaan|Diocese of East Anglia|12 July 2011}}
2. ^{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bclarka|Bishop Alan Charles Clark|12 July 2011}}
3. ^{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bsmithpe|Archbishop Peter David Smith|12 July 2011}}
4. ^{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bevan|Bishop Michael Charles Evans|12 July 2011}}
5. ^¹²{{Catholic-hierarchy|bishop|bhopes|Bishop Alan Stephen Hopes|11 June 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.catholicchurch.org.uk/Home/Featured/Pope-Francis-Appoints-New-Bishop-of-East-Anglia/Bishop-of-East-Anglia |title=Pope Appoints New Bishop of East Anglia}}
7. ^¹{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-23324417 |title=Bishop Alan Hopes installed as new Bishop of East Anglia | work=BBC News | date=16 July 2013}}

External links

[https://www.rcdea.org.uk/ Official website of the Diocese of East Anglia]

2 : Roman Catholic bishops by diocese|Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia

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