Ross Bay

Distinguish from Rohss Bay, a bay in Antarctica.

Ross Graham Bay is the current Bishop of Auckland in the Anglican Church of New Zealand[1] since 17 April 2010.[2]

Bay was educated in Papatoetoe and at the Bible College of New Zealand. He was ordained in 1989 and began his ministry with a curacy at Whangarei. Later he was priest assistant at St Matthew's, Auckland, and then vicar of Ellerslie. He became the vicar of St Mark's Remuera, in 2001 and was appointed Archdeacon of Auckland in 2006. His last post before being ordained to the episcopate[3] was as the Dean of Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland.

References

  1. Diocesan web site
  2. History in the making
  3. Pictures of ceremony
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Campbell Paterson
Bishop of Auckland
2010 present
Incumbent


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