Michael Gear (bishop)

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Gear was educated at St John's College, Durham.^[2] Ordained in 1961,^[3] he began his career with a curacy at Christ Church, Bexleyheath^[4] was then Vicar of St Andrew, Clubmore, Liverpool; Rector of Avondale, Harare; Rural Dean of Macclesfield; and finally, before his elevation to the episcopate, Archdeacon of Chester. Since retiring to Maidstone Bishop Michael continued to serve the church as an assistant bishop within Canterbury diocese and a trustee of a charity for Zimbabwean street children.^[5]

He died on 26 January 2018 at the age of 83.^[6]

References

↑ Crockfords, (London, Church House 1995) Template:ISBN
↑ ‘GEAR, Rt Rev. Michael Frederick’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 [1], accessed 9 July 2012
↑ National Archives-Gear's Curate's Licence
↑ Details of Parish
↑ Charity details
↑ Obituary: The Rt Revd Michael Gear

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