Anglican Diocese of Nelson
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The Diocese was founded in 1858 and the seat of the Bishop is at Christ Church Cathedral in Nelson.
On 31 August 2019, Steve Maina was ordained and installed as Bishop of Nelson.
Nelson Diocese is a noted Evangelical diocese, drawing similarities with the Anglican Diocese of Sydney, in Australia. Script error: No such module "anchor".
List of bishops
The following individuals have served as the Bishop of Nelson, or any precursor title:
| Bishops of Nelson | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordinal | Officeholder | Term start | Term end | Notes | |
| Template:Nts | Edmund Hobhouse | 1858 | 1865 | ||
| Template:Nts | Andrew Suter | 1866 | 1891 | ||
| Template:Nts | Charles Mules | 1892 | 1912 | ||
| Template:Nts | William Sadlier | 1912 | 1934 | ||
| Template:Nts | William Hilliard | 1934 | 1940 | ||
| Template:Nts | Percival Stephenson | 1940 | 1954 | ||
| Template:Nts | Frank Hulme-Moir | 1954 | 1965 | ||
| Template:Nts | Peter Sutton | 1965 | 1990 | ||
| Template:Nts | Derek Eaton | 1990 | 2006 | ||
| Template:Nts | Richard Ellena | 2007 | 2018 | ||
| Template:Nts | Steve Maina | Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | incumbent | ||
Archdeaconries
In 1866, the sole archdeaconry – of Waimea – was vacant.[2]
- Archdeacon of Waimea[3]
- ?–1859 (res.): R. B. Paul
- 1859–1874: vacant
- 1874–1880 (res.): Thorpe
- 1880–?: C. O. Mules
- 1956–1966 (res.): Harold Ault[4]
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- Archdeacon of Wairau[3]
- 1868–1886 (d.): H. F. Butt
- Archdeacon of Māwhera[3]
- 1886–?: Thomas Billing Maclean
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References
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- ↑ The Clergy List for 1866 (London: George Cox, 1866) p. 469
- ↑ a b c Jacobs, Henry. "Diocese of Nelson" (Part IV, Chapter IV) in Colonial Church Histories: New Zealand (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1887) (Accessed at Project Canterbury, 25 June 2019)
- ↑ Blain, Michael. Blain Biographical Directory of Anglican clergy in the South Pacific – ordained before 1932 (2019) p. 50 (Accessed at Project Canterbury, 25 June 2019)
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External links
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- Nelson Cathedral website