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The Anglican Diocese of Newcastle in Australia is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese is located in the state of New South Wales. It is centred in the city of Newcastle and extends along the state's coast from Woy Woy to Laurieton and inland to Merriwa and Murrurundi. The diocese was founded from the Diocese of Australia ...
New South Wales portal; ... Pages in category "Anglican Diocese of Newcastle (Australia)" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Bishops of Newcastle No From Until Incumbent Notes 1: 1847 1879 William Tyrrell [2] Installed 26 January 1848; died in office. 2: 1880 1889 Josiah Pearson: 3: 1890 1905 George Stanton: Translated from North Queensland; died in office. 4: 1906 1919 Jack Stretch: Previously Dean of Ballarat, coadjutor bishop of Brisbane and Dean of Newcastle ...
The cathedral is significant for its association with the life of William Tyrrell, the first bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, who was consecrated in London on 29 June 1847. He was only the second bishop in the state of New South Wales after Bishop Broughton of Sydney and with his appointment Newcastle officially became a city.
Gregory Edwin Thompson (born 1956) is a retired Australian Anglican bishop. [1] From 2014 to 2017 he was the Bishop of Newcastle . [ 2 ] He was previously, from 2007 to 2013, the Bishop of the Northern Territory .
The building was consecrated on 20 February 1860. It seems that Bishop Tyrrell purchased designs for a school and a large church and managed to get his money's worth by using the church design three times: St John's, Newcastle; St Paul's at West Maitland and St. Paul's at Ipswich (at that time part of the Diocese of Newcastle). Although a ...
Stuart has generated attention within the Anglican Church of Australia for his social justice activism. He supported the decriminalisation of abortion in NSW. [4] He actively supported the LGBTIQA+ community in campaigns calling for an end to conversion practices. [5] The Newcastle Diocese supports the blessing of people in same-sex marriages [6]
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