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The '''Bishop of Hulme''' was an [[Episcopal polity|episcopal]] title used by a [[suffragan bishop]] of the [[Church of England]] [[Anglican Diocese of Manchester|Diocese of Manchester]], in the [[Province of York]], [[England]].<ref name=crockfords100th>''Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)'', Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).</ref> The title took its name after [[Hulme]], an area of the city of [[Manchester]]. |
The '''Bishop of Hulme''' was an [[Episcopal polity|episcopal]] title used by a [[suffragan bishop]] of the [[Church of England]] [[Anglican Diocese of Manchester|Diocese of Manchester]], in the [[Province of York]], [[England]].<ref name=crockfords100th>''Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)'', Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).</ref> The title took its name after [[Hulme]], an area of the city of [[Manchester]]. |
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Following the retirement of the Right Reverend [[Stephen Lowe (bishop)|Stephen Lowe]], the last Suffragan Bishop of Hulme, in July 2009,<ref name=bplowetoretire>[http://www.manchester.anglican.org/news/317/bishop-stephen-lowe-to-retire Bishop Stephen Lowe to retire] ''The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester''. Dated 18 July 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.manchester.anglican.org/news/319/urban-bishop-retires Urban bishop retires]. ''The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester''. Dated 20 July 2009.</ref> the post was axed and its duties were divided between the remaining suffragan bishops of [[Bishop of Bolton|Bolton]] and [[Bishop of Middleton|Middleton]], who assist the Diocesan [[Bishop of Manchester]] in overseeing the diocese.<ref> |
Following the retirement of the Right Reverend [[Stephen Lowe (bishop)|Stephen Lowe]], the last Suffragan Bishop of Hulme, in July 2009,<ref name=bplowetoretire>[http://www.manchester.anglican.org/news/317/bishop-stephen-lowe-to-retire Bishop Stephen Lowe to retire] ''The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester''. Dated 18 July 2009.</ref><ref>[http://www.manchester.anglican.org/news/319/urban-bishop-retires Urban bishop retires]. ''The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester''. Dated 20 July 2009.</ref> the post was axed and its duties were divided between the remaining suffragan bishops of [[Bishop of Bolton|Bolton]] and [[Bishop of Middleton|Middleton]], who assist the Diocesan [[Bishop of Manchester]] in overseeing the diocese.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/manchester/hi/people_and_places/religion_and_ethics/newsid_8126000/8126400.stm|title=Bishop of Hulme post to be axed|work=BBC News|date=30 June 2009}}</ref> |
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==List of the Bishops of Hulme== |
==List of the Bishops of Hulme== |
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Revision as of 14:35, 9 April 2012
The Bishop of Hulme was an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Manchester, in the Province of York, England.[1] The title took its name after Hulme, an area of the city of Manchester.
Following the retirement of the Right Reverend Stephen Lowe, the last Suffragan Bishop of Hulme, in July 2009,[2][3] the post was axed and its duties were divided between the remaining suffragan bishops of Bolton and Middleton, who assist the Diocesan Bishop of Manchester in overseeing the diocese.[4]
List of the Bishops of Hulme
| No. | Incumbent | From | Until | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Charles Hill | 1924 | 1930 | |
| 2 | Thomas Sherwood Jones | 1930 | 1945 | |
| 3 | Hugh Hornby | 1945 | 1953 | (father of Richard Hornby) |
| 4 | Kenneth Ramsey | 1953 | 1975 | |
| 5 | David Galliford | 1975 | 1984 | Translated to Bolton |
| 6 | Colin Scott | 1984 | 1999 | |
| 7 | Stephen Lowe | 1999 | 2009 | |
| Office abolished in 2009 | ||||
References
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition), Church House Publishing (ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0).
- ^ Bishop Stephen Lowe to retire The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester. Dated 18 July 2009.
- ^ Urban bishop retires. The Church of England: Diocese of Manchester. Dated 20 July 2009.
- ^ "Bishop of Hulme post to be axed". BBC News. 30 June 2009.