Alistair Magowan
Alistair Magowan | |
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| Bishop of Ludlow | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Hereford |
| In office | 2009–present |
| Predecessor | Michael Hooper |
| Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Dorset (2000–2009) Archdeacon of Ludlow (2009–present) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1981 |
| Consecration | 29 September 2009[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1955 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Bishop's House, Craven Arms |
| Spouse | Louise |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Leeds University |
Alistair James Magowan[N 1][2][3] (born 10 February 1955[4]) is the suffragan Bishop of Ludlow in the Church of England.[5][6]
Educated at King's School Worcester, Leeds University and Trinity College, Bristol, Magowan was ordained in 1981. His first ministry position was as a curate in Owlerton, Sheffield, followed by a second curacy in Durham.[7] Later he was Vicar of Egham then its rural dean. Before being ordained to the episcopate he was Archdeacon of Dorset from 2000 to 2009.[8] He also simultaneously holds the post of Archdeacon of Ludlow ex officio.
Magowan is married with three children.[9]
Styles
- The Reverend Alistair Magowan (1981–2000)
- The Venerable Alistair Magowan (2000–2009)
- The Right Reverend Alistair Magowan (2009–present)
Notes
- ^ Usually spelled "Alistair" but also seen spelled as "Alastair".
References
- ^ Hereford Diocese — Bishop's Office
- ^ Church Times — Appointment, 1 January 2010
- ^ Sarum Link, November 2009
- ^ Who's Who 2012 – Ludlow, Bishop Suffragan of
- ^ Ludlow Advertiser
- ^ "Appointments in the clergy", Daily Telegraph, p. 24, 8 July 2009.
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 Lambeth, Church House Publishing ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0
- ^ Salisbury Anglican
- ^ BBC Shropshire
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