Anglican Bishop of North West Australia

For the Roman Catholic bishops for the area, see Roman Catholic Diocese of Geraldton and Roman Catholic Diocese of Broome.
Bishop of North West Australia
Bishopric
anglican
Coat of arms of the Diocese
Coat of arms of the Diocese
Incumbent:
Darrell Parker
since 15 February 2023 (2023-02-15)
StyleThe Right Reverend
Location
CountryAustralia
Ecclesiastical provinceWestern Australia
Information
First holderGerard Trower
DenominationAnglicanism
Established1910 (1910)
DioceseNorth West Australia
CathedralCathedral of the Holy Cross, Geraldton
Website
Diocese of North West Australia

The Bishop of North West Australia is the diocesan bishop of the Anglican Diocese of North West Australia.[1][2]

List of Bishops of North West Australia

Bishops of Perth including North West Australia (until 1906)
No From Until Incumbent Notes
1 1857 1875 Mathew Hale Translated to Brisbane.
2 1876 1893 Henry Parry Died in office.
3 1894 1914 Charles Riley Became Archbishop of Perth.
Bishop of Bunbury including North West Australia (until 1910)
1 1904 1917 Frederick Goldsmith Previously Dean of Perth; resigned and returned to England.
Bishops of North West Australia
1 1910 1927 Gerard Trower Translated from Nyasaland.
2 1928 1965 John Frewer Previously a canon of the Diocese of Bunbury.
3 1965 1981 Howell Witt Translated to Bathurst.
4 1981 1992 Ged Muston Previously an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Melbourne.
5 1992 2003 Tony Nichols
6 2003 2011 David Mulready
7 2012 2022 Gary Nelson Installed 26 May 2012. Retired 15 May 2022.
8 2023 Present Darrell Parker Installed on 15 February 2023. Formerly Vicar of St Paul's, Tamworth, New South Wales.


References

  1. ^ "Diocese: North West Australia". Anglican Communion. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. ^ Martin, Gary; Harris, Khim (2022). Boldly Proclaiming Christ: A History of Geraldton Anglican Cathedral. Diocese of North West Australia.