TheSuffragan Bishop in Europe is anepiscopal title used by asuffragan bishop of theChurch of EnglandDiocese in Europe (in theProvince of Canterbury.) The suffragan bishop assists the diocesanBishop in Europe in overseeing the largest geographicaldiocese of theChurch of England.[1][2]
Before the current role was created by the erection of theDiocese in Europe from theDiocese of Gibraltar and theBishop of Fulham's Jurisdiction of Central and Northern Europe, there had been at least two Assistant Bishops serving both the diocese and the jurisdiction in a similar role:
| Assistant Bishops (Gibraltar and Fulham) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| From | Until | Incumbent | Notes |
| 1974 | 1977 | Harold Isherwood | (1907–1989) also vicar-general (1970–1975) |
| 1977 | 1980 | Ambrose Weekes | (1919–2012) also vicar-general |
| Suffragan Bishops in Europe | |||
| 1980 | 1986 | Ambrose Weekes | (1919–2012) |
| 1986 | 1995 | Edward Holland | (b. 1936).Translated toColchester. |
| 1995 | 2002 | Henry Scriven | (b. 1951) |
| 2002 | 2024 | David Hamid | (b. 1955).[3] Retired 29 February 2024.[4][5] |
| 2025 | present | Andrew Norman | (b. 1963). Consecrated 27 February 2025.[6] |
| Source(s):[1] | |||
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