+ Peter
My blogs
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Religion |
| Occupation | Anglican Bishop |
| Location | Waynesboro, Virginia, United States |
| Introduction | I was born in North Lincolnshire, read history and theology at York St John, and was ordained as a Continuing Anglican clergyman in the UK in 1994 after studying at Holyrood Seminary, NY. I came to the USA in 1999, and have been Vicar of Good Shepherd Anglican Church, Waynesboro, VA since March 2018, having previous held parishes in Virginia and Arizona. I was consecrated as a Bishop of the United Episcopal Church January 10 2009. I served as a suffragan bishop from January to November 2009, then became Bishop of the (revived) Missionary District of the West, and was translated to the Eastern Missionary District in 2017. I became Presiding Bishop of the United Episcopal Church in September 2010. Please do not reproduce my articles without permission as this may be an infringement of both Blogger's T&Cs and U.S Intellectual Property and Copyright Laws. |
| Interests | Anglicanism, Real Ale, garden railways, Irish narrow gauge railways, Classical Music, Scottish smallpipes, early modern history, church history, architecture, liturgy, reading |
| Favorite movies | Zulu, Goodbye Mr Chips, the "Carry-On" series, The Bishop's Wife. |
| Favorite music | Classical/Church Music, Tallis, Byrd, Gibbons, Purcell, Bach, Haydn, Handel, Beethoven, C. V. Stanford, Elgar, Wood, Scottish folk music, and Irish folk music |
| Favorite books | Trollope's Barchester series, Ian Rankin's Rebus novels, Lawrence Sterne, Dorothy L Sayers, Agatha Christie, "the Irish R.M.", the Starbridge Novels. |