Anglican bishop

C2234
concept

An Anglican bishop is a senior ordained leader in the Anglican Communion responsible for overseeing a diocese, providing spiritual and administrative guidance, and upholding doctrine and liturgy within the church.

All labels observed (32)

Label Occurrences
Anglican bishop canonical 233
Episcopal bishop 79
English bishop 19

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Anglican bishop
Generated description
An Anglican bishop is a senior ordained leader in the Anglican Communion responsible for overseeing a diocese, providing spiritual and administrative guidance, and upholding doctrine and liturgy within the church.

Instances (351)

Instance Via concept surface
Shannon MacVean-Brown Episcopal bishop
Mariann Edgar Budde Episcopal bishop
Pip Williams
surface form: Rowan Williams
William Laud
Peter Ball
surface form: Peter Ball (bishop)
Henry Compton, Bishop of London
surface form: Henry Compton
Archbishop of York
surface form: Stephen Cottrell
William H. Stokes Episcopal bishop
William Croswell Doane Episcopal bishop
Henry Beard Delany Episcopal bishop
Saint Swithun Bishop of Winchester
Gayle E. Harris Episcopal bishop
Bishop of Dover
surface form: Rose Hudson-Wilkin
William Lloyd
Francis Turner
Thomas Ken
John Lake English bishop
Jonathan Trelawny
John McKee Sloan Episcopal bishop
Richard Hooker Wilmer Episcopal bishop
Carol J. Gallagher Episcopal bishop
William Juxon
John Sharp (Archbishop of York)
Diocese of Gloucester
surface form: Rachel Treweek
Vivienne Faull
William Franklin (bishop)
William Mercer Green (first bishop of Mississippi)
surface form: William Mercer Green
Episcopal bishop
Henry Compton
Bishop of Georgia
Daniel W. Herzog
Episcopal Diocese of Vermont
surface form: Shannon MacVean-Brown
Episcopal bishop
John Bird Sumner
John Perry (bishop)
Michael Perry (bishop)
Brian R. Seage Episcopal bishop
Glenda S. Curry Episcopal bishop
John Moore (Archbishop of Canterbury)
Bishop of Indianapolis
Robert Gray
Bill Burnett
Tutu
surface form: Desmond Tutu
Bishop Thomas Hatfield
surface form: Thomas Hatfield
Bishop of Durham
Prince G. Singh (resigned/under discipline; status subject to change)
surface form: Prince G. Singh
Episcopal bishop
Thomas Hatfield Bishop of Durham
Bishop of Ohio
Joost de Blank
John Salt
Edward William Sturges
Richard Fenwick
Bishop in Charge of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe Anglican episcopal role