Sarah Macneil

Sarah Macneil (born 1955) is the current Anglican Bishop of Grafton in Anglican Church of Australia. She was consecrated and installed as bishop on 1 March 2014, becoming the first woman in Australia to lead a diocese.^[1]

Macneil is a former diplomat.^[2] Prior to her consecration as bishop, she served as a priest and archdeacon in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn, and was Dean of St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide from 2009 to 2011.

References

↑ "Canberra priest Sarah Macneil to be Australia's first woman to lead Anglican diocese". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
↑ Jean, David (9 June 2011). "First female Dean of Adelaide quits". Adelaide Advertiser. Retrieved 2 March 2014.

Bishops of Grafton

split from Grafton and Armidale Cecil Druitt John Ashton William Stevenson Christopher Storrs Kenneth Clements Gordon Arthur Donald Shearman Bruce Schultz Philip Huggins Keith Slater Sarah Macneil

Deans of Adelaide

James Farrell Alexander Russell Charles Marryat George Young George Jose Tom Reed Arthur Weston Lionel Renfrey David Richardson Steven Ogden Sarah Macneil Frank Nelson

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