More bishops

This morning, the Church of England published the following announcement.

New Bishops of Aston and Kensington announced

02 July 2015

10 Downing Street have announced two new suffragan bishops for Aston and Kensington.

The Revd Anne Hollinghurst has been announced as the next Bishop of Aston. Anne is currently vicar of St Peter’s Church in St Albans, a ‘small, historic city’, where she describes her role as ‘growing a vision for an outward-focused mission and ministry’. Previously, she has worked as a youth worker in West Sussex and then Nottingham, where both Anne and her husband Steve explored a call to ordained ministry.

The announcement on the 10 Downing Street website is here.

Further details of the announcement and a video with Anne can be found on the Diocese of Birmingham website here.

Dr Graham Tomin has been announced as the next Bishop of Kensington. Graham is currently Dean of St Mellitus College in the Diocese of London, and succeeds Paul Williams who has become the new Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham.

The announcement on the 10 Downing Street website is here.

Further details can be found on the Diocese of London website here.”

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