Robert Atwell
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Robert Ronald Atwell (born 3 August 1954) is a British Anglican retired bishop, writer, and former Benedictine monk. From 2014 until 2023, he served as the Bishop of Exeter; from 2008 to 2014, he was Bishop of Stockport, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Chester.
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Bishop of Exeter | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Exeter |
In office | 2014–2023 |
Predecessor | Michael Langrish |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Stockport (2008–2014) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1978 (deacon) 1979 (priest) by Gerald Ellison (deacon) Bill Westwood (priest) |
Consecration | 24 June 2008 |
Personal details | |
Born | (1954-08-03) 3 August 1954 (age 69) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglican |
Residence | The Palace, Exeter[1] |
Alma mater | St John's College, Durham Westcott House, Cambridge |
Member of the House of Lords (Lord Spiritual) | |
In office 15 November 2021 – 30 September 2023 | |
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