Graeme Knowles
English bishop and theological leader
Born
September 25th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Ordained as a priest in 1975, held various positions in the Church of England, culminating as the Bishop of Croydon from 2000 to 2012. During tenure, focused on community engagement and interfaith dialogue, contributing to various church and educational initiatives. Served as chair of the Church of England's Council for Christian Unity, promoting ecumenical cooperation. Resigned from position as Bishop in 2012 amid controversies.
Bishop of Croydon from 2000 to 2012
Chair of the Church of England's Council for Christian Unity
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