James Newcome
Bishop and church leader
Born
July 24th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Ordained as a priest in 1979, served in various theological and administrative roles within the Church of England. Became the Bishop of Carlisle in 2007, a position held until retirement in 2021. Contributed to discussions on faith, ethics, and social issues within the church. Engaged in community outreach and interfaith dialogue throughout the ministry.
Bishop of Carlisle from 2007 to 2021
Active involvement in church governance and community service
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