Richard Blackburn (bishop)
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Richard Finn Blackburn (born 22 January 1952) is a British retired Anglican bishop. From 2009 until 2018, he served as the Bishop of Warrington — the sole suffragan bishop in the Church of England Diocese of Liverpool;[5] he was also temporarily the acting Bishop of Sodor and Man (the Church of England on the Isle of Man), 2016–2017.[6]
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Richard Blackburn | |
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Bishop of Warrington | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Liverpool |
In office | 2009–2018 |
Predecessor | David Jennings |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Sheffield and Rotherham (1999–2009) acting Bishop of Sodor and Man (2016–2017) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1983 |
Consecration | 3 November 2009[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-01-22) 22 January 1952 (age 72) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | Prescot, Knowsley[2] |
Spouse |
Helen, a priest (m. 1980) |
Children | four[4] |
Alma mater | University of Durham |
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