Reg Piper

Reginald John "Reg" Piper (born 25 February 1942) was an assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. He was the Bishop of Wollongong from 1993 to 2007.

Piper was born in Goulburn[1] and educated at the Australian National University.[2] After studying at Moore Theological College he was ordained in 1967.[3] He had curacies at St Stephen’s Willougby and St Clement’s Lalor Park before incumbencies at St Aidan’s Hurstville Grove, Christ Church, Kiama and Holy Trinity, Adelaide before his ordination to the episcopate. He is married to Dorothy Piper.[4]

References

  1. Sydney Anglican
  2. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008, ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76, Lambeth, Church House, 1975, ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000
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