Charles Arthur William Aylen
Encyclopedia
Charles Arthur William Aylen was born in 1882 and died on 15 August 1972 was an Anglican Bishop
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from 1913 to 1925.
In 1926 he went to the Empangeni district in Zululand
as a mission priest.
He was Bishop of Zululand
from 1930 to 1935 and Bishop of St. Helena
from 1935 to 1939.
He was vicar of Aston Tirrold
from 1939 to 1945 and Flore from 1945 to 1958 and Rural Dean of Weedon
from 1947 to 1951.
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
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Career
He was Vicar of ShiplakeShiplake
Shiplake is a village and civil parish about south of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England on the River Thames.-History:The Church of England parish church of St. Peter and St. Paul dates from at least the 13th century, but in 1869 the Gothic Revival architect G.E. Street rebuilt the chancel,...
from 1913 to 1925.
In 1926 he went to the Empangeni district in Zululand
Natal Province
Natal, meaning "Christmas" in Portuguese, was a province of South Africa from 1910 until 1994. Its capital was Pietermaritzburg. The Natal Province included the bantustan of KwaZulu...
as a mission priest.
He was Bishop of Zululand
Anglican Diocese of Zululand
The Anglican Diocese of Zululand covers the part of the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal around Utrecht, a small town in the foothills of the Balele Mountains in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa...
from 1930 to 1935 and Bishop of St. Helena
Anglican Diocese of St Helena
The Diocese of Saint Helena is an Anglican diocese within the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. It covers the islands of Saint Helena and Ascension in the Atlantic Ocean and was created in 1859. St Paul's Cathedral is on Saint Helena.-History:...
from 1935 to 1939.
He was vicar of Aston Tirrold
Aston Tirrold
Aston Tirrold is a village and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs about southeast of Didcot. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.-Origin of the name:...
from 1939 to 1945 and Flore from 1945 to 1958 and Rural Dean of Weedon
Weedon
-Places:In England:*Weedon, Buckinghamshire*Weedon, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire*Weedon Bec, Northamptonshire*Weedon Lois, NorthamptonshireIn Canada:*Weedon, QuebecIn the United States:*Weedon Island, St. Petersburg, Florida-People:...
from 1947 to 1951.
Source
- The Times, 16 August 1972.