Philip Richardson (bishop)
| The Most Reverend Philip Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of New Zealand | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia |
| Diocese | Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki |
| In office | May 2013 to present |
| Predecessor | David Moxon |
| Other posts | Bishop of Taranaki (1999-present) |
Philip Richardson is a New Zealand Anglican bishop. Since 1999, he has been the Bishop of Taranaki; one of two co-equal diocesan bishops of the Diocese of Waikato and Taranaki. Since 2014, he has also been the Archbishop of New Zealand; this makes him one of the three Co-Primates of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "The beginning of the story...". The Bishop’s Action Foundation. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "New Archbishop 'a community visionary'". Anglican Tonga. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "New Anglican Archbishop named". Taranaki Daily News. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
| Anglican Communion titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| New title | Bishop of Taranaki 1999 to present |
Incumbent |
| Preceded by David Moxon |
Archbishop of New Zealand 2013 to present |
Incumbent |
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