en Bishop of Edmonton (London)

The Bishop of Edmonton is an episcopal title used by an area bishop of the Church of England Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury, England.^[1] The title takes its name after Edmonton, an area in the North of the London Borough of Enfield; the See was erected under the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 by Order in Council dated 29 May 1970.^[2]

The See was erected in order to take oversight of a new fourth suffragan area (initially the deaneries of North and South Camden, Central and West Barnet, East and West Haringey, and Enfield)^[3] created by the diocese's 1970 experimental area scheme;^[4] bishops suffragan of Edmonton have been area bishops since the London area scheme was founded in 1979.^[5] On 20 December 2023 it was announced by the Diocese of London that the role would be filled in 2024 by Anderson Jeremiah, who was Associate Dean at Lancaster University and a priest in the Diocese of Blackburn.^[6] Jeremiah duly took up his See with his consecration on 25 April 2024, by Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Canterbury Cathedral.^[7]

The episcopal title of "Bishop of Edmonton" is one of three that are duplicated in the Anglican Communion. The other Bishop of Edmonton is a diocesan bishop in Canada.^{[citation needed]}

List of bishops

Bishops of Edmonton
From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
1970	1975	Alan Rogers	(1907-2003)
1975	1984	Bill Westwood	(1925-1999). First area bishop from 1979; translated to Peterborough
1985	1998	Brian Masters	(1932-1998). Died in office. Formerly Bishop of Fulham
March 1999^[8]	31 December 2014^[9]	Peter Wheatley	(b. 1947). Formerly Archdeacon of Hampstead; retired at the end of 2014
2014	2015	Pete Broadbent, area Bishop of Willesden	acting area bishop
23 September 2015	9 July 2023	Rob Wickham	^[10] Resigned to become CEO of Church Urban Fund^[11]
25 April 2024	present	Anderson Jeremiah	^[6]^[7]
Source(s):^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.
^ "No. 45124". The London Gazette. 11 June 1970. p. 6515.
^ "London's new suffragan see". Church Times. No. 5599. 5 June 1970. p. 2. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 4 January 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.
^ "Virtual autonomy for London's 'area bishops'?". Church Times. No. 5584. 20 February 1970. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 29 September 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
nb: the description of the "new suffragan's" area was either misreported in February 1970, or had changed by June.
^ "4: The Dioceses Commission, 1978–2002" (PDF). Church of England. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
^ ^a ^b "New Bishop for North London and for Racial Justice". Diocese of London. 20 December 2023. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b "New Bishop of Edmonton consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral". Diocese of London. 25 April 2024. Archived from the original on 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^ Bishop of Edmonton Archived December 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on 16 June 2008.
^ Thinking Anglicans – Bishop of Edmonton to retire (Accessed 19 July 2014)
^ Diocese of London – Two new bishops and new archdeacon for London announced (Accessed 9 July 2015)
^ "Classified advertisements". Church Times. No. 8362. 23 June 2023. p. 35. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via UK Press Online archives.

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[crockfords946-1] Crockford's Clerical Directory (100th ed.). London: Church House Publishing. 2007. p. 946. ISBN 978-0-7151-1030-0.

[2] "No. 45124". The London Gazette. 11 June 1970. p. 6515.

[3] "London's new suffragan see". Church Times. No. 5599. 5 June 1970. p. 2. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 4 January 2021 – via UK Press Online archives.

[4] "Virtual autonomy for London's 'area bishops'?". Church Times. No. 5584. 20 February 1970. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 29 September 2020 – via UK Press Online archives.
nb: the description of the "new suffragan's" area was either misreported in February 1970, or had changed by June.

[5] "4: The Dioceses Commission, 1978–2002" (PDF). Church of England. Retrieved 23 April 2013.

[aj-ann-6] "New Bishop for North London and for Racial Justice". Diocese of London. 20 December 2023. Archived from the original on 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

[aj-cons-7] "New Bishop of Edmonton consecrated at Canterbury Cathedral". Diocese of London. 25 April 2024. Archived from the original on 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.

[8] Bishop of Edmonton Archived December 18, 2007, at the Wayback Machine; retrieved on 16 June 2008.

[9] Thinking Anglicans – Bishop of Edmonton to retire (Accessed 19 July 2014)

[10] Diocese of London – Two new bishops and new archdeacon for London announced (Accessed 9 July 2015)

[11] "Classified advertisements". Church Times. No. 8362. 23 June 2023. p. 35. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via UK Press Online archives.

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