Michael Scott-Joynt

English bishop and church leader

Michael Scott-Joynt - English bishop and church leader
Born

March 15th, 1943
82 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Ordained as a bishop in the Church of England, served as the Bishop of Winchester from 1995 until retirement in 2010. Held various positions within the church, contributing to regional and national church leadership. Actively engaged in theological discussions and the promotion of church policies during tenure. Participated in important committees and synods shaping the church's direction.

Served as Bishop of Winchester from 1995 to 2010

Participated in the Church of England's General Synod

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