Robert Warke

The Right Reverend Robert Alexander Warke, was Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross[1] from 1988 to 1998.[2]

He was born on 10 July 1930, educated at The King's Hospital and Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1953. His first post was a curacy at St Mark’s Newtownards.[3] He was later Rector of Dunlavin, then Drumcondra Church and finally (before his elevation to the Episcopate) Archdeacon of Dublin.[4]

Notes

  1. Episcopal succession
  2. Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. Church web site
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Samuel Greenfield Poyntz
Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross
1927 1998
Succeeded by
Paul Colton


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