David Thomas (bishop)
The Right Reverend David Thomas | |
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Provincial Assistant Bishop | |
Church | Church in Wales |
Province | Wales |
In office | 1996 to 2008 |
Successor | No successor appointed |
Other posts | Principal of St Stephen's House, Oxford (1982–1987) |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1996 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1942 (age 73–74) |
David Thomas (born 1942) is a retired Welsh Anglican bishop. From 1996 to 2008, he served as the Provincial Assistant Bishop of the Church in Wales.[1] In this role, he ministered to those who could not accept the ordination of women as priests.[2]
In the 1970s and 1980s, Thomas worked at St Stephen's House, Oxford, a Church of England theological college in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. He was Vice-Principal from 1975 to 1979, and Principal from 1982 to 1987.[1]
References
- 1 2 "David Thomas". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 28 January 2016. (subscription required)
- ↑ Thomas, David. "A Noble Task". Theology Wales: the Ordination of Women to the Episcopate. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
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