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'''Michael Augustine Owen Lewis''' is the current ''Anglican Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf'' <ref>[http://www.paphosanglicanchurch.org.cy/news.html Inauguration Details]</ref>. Born on [[8 June]] [[1953]]<ref>”Who’s Who 2007 London,A&C Black, 2006 ISBN 9780713672576</ref> and educated at [[King Edward VI School, Southampton]]<ref>[http://www.burkes-peerage.net/familyhomepage.aspx?FID=0&FN=LEWISMICHAELAUGUSTINEOWEN Burke's details]</ref> and [[Merton College, Oxford]] he was ordained in 1978. After a [[curacy]] in the [[Diocese of Southwark]] he became [[Chaplain]] at [[Thames Polytechnic]] in 1980<ref>[[Crockford's clerical directory|Crockfords]](London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886 </ref>. He was [[Vicar]] of St Mary the Virgin, Southwark from 1984 to 1991 when he became Team Rector of Worcester South East and later [[Rural Dean]] of [[Worcester]] and Canon of Worcester Cathedral. Elevation to the [[Episcopate]] followed in 1999 with the [[ |
'''Michael Augustine Owen Lewis''' is the current ''Anglican Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf'' <ref>[http://www.paphosanglicanchurch.org.cy/news.html Inauguration Details]</ref>. Born on [[8 June]] [[1953]]<ref>”Who’s Who 2007 London,A&C Black, 2006 ISBN 9780713672576</ref> and educated at [[King Edward VI School, Southampton]]<ref>[http://www.burkes-peerage.net/familyhomepage.aspx?FID=0&FN=LEWISMICHAELAUGUSTINEOWEN Burke's details]</ref> and [[Merton College, Oxford]] he was ordained in 1978. After a [[curacy]] in the [[Diocese of Southwark]] he became [[Chaplain]] at [[Thames Polytechnic]] in 1980<ref>[[Crockford's clerical directory|Crockfords]](London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886 </ref>. He was [[Vicar]] of St Mary the Virgin, Southwark from 1984 to 1991 when he became Team Rector of Worcester South East and later [[Rural Dean]] of [[Worcester]] and Canon of Worcester Cathedral. Elevation to the [[Episcopate]] followed in 1999 with the [[Bishop of Middleton|Suffragan Bishopric of Middleton]]. In 2007 he was [[translated]] to [[Cyprus and the Gulf]]<ref>[http://www.exeter.anglican.org/article.php?tabnam=newsnews&artid=884&pagetyp=full Announcement made]</ref>, his appointment widely welcomed<ref>[http://www.mec-churches.org/news_brief/news_brief_nov_dec_07.htm MECC welcome]</ref>. |
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Revision as of 13:10, 18 February 2008
Michael Augustine Owen Lewis is the current Anglican Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf [1]. Born on 8 June 1953[2] and educated at King Edward VI School, Southampton[3] and Merton College, Oxford he was ordained in 1978. After a curacy in the Diocese of Southwark he became Chaplain at Thames Polytechnic in 1980[4]. He was Vicar of St Mary the Virgin, Southwark from 1984 to 1991 when he became Team Rector of Worcester South East and later Rural Dean of Worcester and Canon of Worcester Cathedral. Elevation to the Episcopate followed in 1999 with the Suffragan Bishopric of Middleton. In 2007 he was translated to Cyprus and the Gulf[5], his appointment widely welcomed[6].
Notes
- ^ Inauguration Details
- ^ ”Who’s Who 2007 London,A&C Black, 2006 ISBN 9780713672576
- ^ Burke's details
- ^ Crockfords(London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0715180886
- ^ Announcement made
- ^ MECC welcome
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