Bishop of Singapore
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The Bishop of Singapore is the diocesan bishop for the Anglican Diocese of Singapore
, founded in 1909.
Anglican Diocese of Singapore
The Anglican Diocese of Singapore consists of 26 Anglican parishes in Singapore to date and 6 deaneries throughout the Asia region. It has an established history of church-planting as well as providing educational, medical and social services in Singapore and the neighbouring region. The Diocese...
, founded in 1909.
List of bishops
- 1881 Rt RevdRight ReverendThe Right Reverend is a style applied to certain religious figures.*In the Anglican Communion and the Roman Catholic Church in Great Britain it applies to bishops except that The Most Reverend is used for archbishops .*In some churches with a...
George Frederick HoseGeorge Frederick HoseGeorge Frederick Hose was an Anglican clergyman, Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak from 1881 to 1909. George Frederick Hose was born on 3 September 1838. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge and ordained in 1861. He began his career with curacies at Roxton and Marylebone...
, Bishop of Singapore, Labuan & Sarawak 1881 - 1909 Rt Revd Charles James Ferguson-DavieCharles James Ferguson-DavieThe Rt Rev Charles James Ferguson-Davie was an Anglican bishop, the first Bishop of Singapore, appointed 1910.Born into a clerical family, he was educated at Marlborough College and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Ordained in 1896, his first post was as a curate at St Paul Preston...
- 1927 Rt Revd Basil Colby RobertsBasil Colby RobertsBasil Coleby Roberts , DD, MA was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. Born into a clerical family, he was educated at Marlborough College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1912, his first post was as a Curate at St Jude’s, Salterhebble. He was a Lecturer at St...
(1887–1947) - 1941 Rt Revd John Leonard WilsonJohn Leonard WilsonJohn Leonard Wilson KCMG was an Anglican bishop. He was Bishop of Singapore from 1941 to 1949 during the time of Japanese occupation and subsequently Dean of Manchester and Bishop of Birmingham.-Education:...
- 1949 Rt Revd Henry Wolfe BainesHenry Wolfe BainesHenry Wolfe Baines was an Anglican bishop.Baines was educated at Repton School and Balliol College, Oxford. After theological studies at Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1930 and began his ordained ministry as a curate at the University Church of St Mary the Virgin. From 1934 he was...
- 1961 Rt Revd Cyril Kenneth SansburyCyril Kenneth SansburyCyril Kenneth Sansbury DD MA was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 20th century....
- 1966 Rt Revd Joshua Chiu Ban ItJoshua Chiu Ban ItJoshua Chiu Ban It was the Bishop of Singapore from 1966 to 1982.Chiu graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of London in 1941 and was ordained after a period of study at Westcott House, Cambridge in 1943. His first post was as Curate at St Francis Bournville after which he was...
- 1982 Rt Revd Dr Moses Tay
- 2000 Rt Revd Dr John Chew