Anglican Bishop of Willochra

For the Roman Catholic bishops for the area, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Port Pirie.

Bishop of Willochra

Bishopric
anglican

Coat of arms of the Diocese

Incumbent:
Vacant
Style| The Right Reverend
Location
Country| Australia
Ecclesiastical province| South Australia
Residence| Bishop's House, Gladstone
Information
First holder| Gilbert White
Denomination| Anglicanism
Established| 1915 (1915)
Diocese| Willochra
Cathedral| Cathedral of Ss Peter and Paul, Port Pirie
Website
Diocese of Willochra

The Bishop of Willochra is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Willochra, Australia.[1]

On 29 October 2022, the diocese elected Jeremy James, formerly assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Perth, as its next bishop,[2] replacing John Stead who had retired on 2 July 2022.[3] Bishop Jeremy James was installed on 25 February 2023.

## List of Bishops of Willochra

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Bishops of Willochra

No  | From  | Until  | Incumbent  | Notes
1 | 1915  | 1925  | Gilbert White | Translated from Carpentaria.
2 | 1926  | 1958  | Richard Thomas | Previously Archdeacon of North Queensland; died in office.
3 | 1958  | 1969  | Tom Jones |
4 | 1970  | 1987  | Bruce Rosier AM | Previously an assistant bishop in Perth.
5 | 1987  | 2000  | David McCall | Translated to Bunbury.
6 | 2000  | 2011  | Garry Weatherill | Previously Archdeacon of Willochra; translated to Ballarat.
7 | 2012  | 2022  | John Stead | Previously Assistant Bishop of Bathurst, based in Dubbo; installed 30 June 2012; retired 2 July 2022.
8 | 2023  |  | Jeremy James | Previously Assistant Bishop of Perth (2014–2022).

## References

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1. ^ "Diocese: Willochra". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
2. ^ "News". Anglican Diocese of Willochra. Angllcan Diocese of Willochra. 29 October 2022. Archived from the original on 29 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
3. ^ "Farewell to Bishop John and Jan" (PDF). The Willochran. No. 131 (5th series). Anglican Diocese of Willochra. Winter 2022. p. 4\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

## External links

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Media related to Bishops of the Anglican Diocese of Willochra at Wikimedia Commons

* Diocese of Willochra – official site

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* Richard Thomas
* Tom Jones
* Bruce Rosier
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* Archbishop of Sydney
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