Clive Gregory
The Right Reverend Clive Gregory | |
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Acting Bishop of Lichfield area Bishop of Wolverhampton | |
Diocese | Diocese of Lichfield |
In office | 2007–present (Wolverhampton) |
Predecessor | Michael Bourke |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1988 |
Consecration |
19 April 2007, Southwark Cathedral by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 November 1961 |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Jenny[2] |
Children | Jack Gregory[2] |
Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
Clive Malcolm Gregory[2] (born 25 November 1961) is the Acting Bishop of Lichfield (since September 2015) and area Bishop of Wolverhampton.[3]
He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge.[4] Ordained in 1988 he began his career with a curacy at St John the Baptist, Margate was then a senior Chaplain at the University of Warwick,[5] and finally (before his elevation to the episcopate) Team Rector of Coventry East.[6] He was installed as Bishop suffragan of Wolverhampton at Lichfield Cathedral on 5 May 2007.[7] A keen cricketer,[8] Gregory is married to Jenny with whom he has two children.[2] In the vacancy following the retirement of Jonathan Gledhill on 30 September 2015, Gregory is also the acting Bishop of Lichfield.[9]
Styles
- The Reverend Clive Gregory (1988–2007)
- The Right Reverend Clive Gregory (2007–present)
References
- ↑ Lichfield Diocese — Archbishop of Canterbury consecrates Wolverhampton's new Bishop
- 1 2 3 4 No 10 notification of appointment
- ↑ Crockfords On-line — accessed 14:49 29 May 2008
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Honorary degree from Warwick
- ↑ Parish details
- ↑ Lichfield Diocese — Sporting bishop's divided football loyalties
- ↑ Scores 103 not out in the 2009 Church Times Cup Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 2010 p1578 London, John Wisden & Co ISBN 978-1-4081-2466-6
- ↑ Diocese of Lichfield — the Bishop of Lichfield (Accessed 18 November 2015)
Church of England titles | ||
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Preceded by Michael Bourke |
Bishop of Wolverhampton 2007–present |
Incumbent |
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