Philip S. Wright

Philip Wright (born 1967, Belize City) was appointed the bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Belize in 2005. He attended Wesley College and Belize Technical College before teaching at Nazareen High School and at the Belize Technical College. After studying at Codrington College, he was ordained as a priest in 1993. He is the incumbent of St. Andrew's Anglican Church (San Ignacio).^[2]

The Right Reverend Philip Wright
Lord Bishop of Belize
in 2019
Church	Church of England
Province	West Indies
Diocese	Belize
Predecessor	Sylvester Romero Palma
Orders
Ordination	6 August 1992 (deacon) 2 March 1993 (priest) by Sylvester Romero Palma
Consecration	17 November 2005 by Drexel Gomez
Personal details
Born	Philip Silvin Wright (1967-02-10) 10 February 1967 (age 58) Belize City, British Honduras
Nationality	Belize
Denomination	Anglicanism
Parents	Philip Sydney Wright Loretta Idolly Wright
Spouse	Carla Suite ​ (m. 2009)​ [1]
Occupation	Board of Governors of the University of Belize
Profession	Bishop, theologian
Alma mater	Codrington College diploma University of the West Indies BA(hons) University of Birmingham MA

In September 2022, he was elected as one of eight presidents of the World Council of Churches, at the 11th WCC Assembly, held in Karlsruhe, Germany. In this role, he represents the region of the Caribbean and Latin America.^[3]