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Eber Priestley
Bishop in Medak
ChurchChurch of South India
SeeMedak
In office1961–1967 [1]
PredecessorFrank Whittaker
SuccessorH. D. L. Abraham
Orders
Consecration1961

Eber Priestley was the first successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak.[1]

Studies

Eber Priestley was a graduate[2] of the University of Birmingham, Birmingham.

Writings

  • The Church of South India: Adventure in Union[3]
  • The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak[4]
Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop in Medak
1961–1967
Succeeded by
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Frank Whittaker
1947–1960
Member
Board of Governors
Andhra Union Theological College, Dornakal

1961–1964
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
Frank Whittaker
1947–1960
Member
Board of Governors
Andhra Christian Theological College, Hyderabad

1964–1967
Succeeded by
H. D. L. Abraham
1968–1975

References

Notes
  1. ^ a b c d K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.[1]
  2. ^ Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
  3. ^ Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970. [2]
  4. ^ Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45. [3]
Further reading
  • Rajaiah David Paul (1972). "Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Bernard Thorogood (1994). "Gales of change: responding to a shifting missionary context : the story of the London Missionary Society, 1945-1977". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Joseph Houldsworth Oldham (1963). "International review of mission,". 52. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • D. S. Amalorpavadass (1976). "Ministries in the Church in India: research seminar and pastoral consultation". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • F. Golyer Sackett. "Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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