Bishop of London

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The Bishop of London is a senior Church of England prelate who oversees the Diocese of London and is traditionally one of the most prominent figures in the Anglican hierarchy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican episcopal title
Church of England bishopric
ecclesiastical office
appointedBy the Crown
surface form: The Crown
cathedral St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral
churchProvince Province of Canterbury
confirmationBy Archbishop of Canterbury
country United Kingdom
denomination Church of England
hasJurisdictionOver Diocese of London
hasLiturgicalRoleIn major national services at St Paul’s Cathedral
hasOfficialResidence The Old Deanery, London
hasPastOfficeHoldersWhoBecame Archbishop of Canterbury
Archbishop of York
hasResponsibilityFor clergy in the Diocese of London
mission and ministry in the Diocese of London
parishes in the Diocese of London
hasRoleIn governance of the Church of England
hasTitleInLatin Episcopus Londiniensis
historicalImportance one of the oldest bishoprics in England
historicalRole key role in the Christianisation of England
isEpiscopalSeeOf London, England
surface form: London
isInCommunionWith See of Canterbury
other Anglican provinces
isMemberOf Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords
surface form: House of Lords (Lords Spiritual)
isOneOf Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords
surface form: Lords Spiritual
isPrelateOf Anglican Communion
Church of England
isSubjectTo metropolitan authority of the Archbishop of Canterbury
locatedIn London, England
surface form: London
mayHold additional national church responsibilities
nominatedBy Crown Nominations Commission
oversees Diocese of London
participatesIn General Synod
surface form: General Synod of the Church of England
partOf Church of England
precedesInSeniority all other diocesan bishops of the Church of England except the Archbishops
rankInChurchOfEngland third in seniority after Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of York
religion Anglicanism
seat St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
style The Right Reverend
traditionallyAssociatedWith City of London
Greater London
traditionallyHolds prominent position in Anglican hierarchy
significant influence in the Church of England
traditionallyInfluences relations between Church and State in England
typeOfDiocese urban diocese

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Diocese of London hasBishop Bishop of London
William Laud positionHeld Bishop of London
Geoffrey Fisher positionHeld Bishop of London
Gilbert Sheldon positionHeld Bishop of London
Gilbert Sheldon positionHeld Bishop of London
this entity surface form: Bishop of London (nominated)
London area scheme hasOfficeHolderRole Bishop of London
this entity surface form: Area Bishop of London (for the Two Cities Area)
London area scheme overseenBy Bishop of London
London area scheme ultimateAuthority Bishop of London
Bishop of Willesden seeAlso Bishop of London
Bishop of Willesden assistsBishop Bishop of London
Bishop of Willesden reportsTo Bishop of London
Bishop of Stepney assistsBishop Bishop of London
Bishop of Kensington assistantTo Bishop of London
Bishop of Kensington subordinateTo Bishop of London
Archdeaconry of Charing Cross seeAlso Bishop of London
Bishop of Islington subordinateTo Bishop of London
Bishop of Fulham seeAlso Bishop of London
Bishop of Fulham reportsTo Bishop of London
Chapter of St Paul's Cathedral subjectTo Bishop of London
Laud heldTitle Bishop of London
subject surface form: William Laud
Richard Bancroft positionHeld Bishop of London
Richard Bancroft positionHeld Bishop of London
this entity surface form: Bishop of London in the Church of England
Richard Bancroft consecratedAs Bishop of London
Frederick Temple positionHeld Bishop of London
Bishop of Manchester seeAlso Bishop of London
William Howley positionHeld Bishop of London
Tower Hamlets Deanery coordinatesWith Bishop of London
William Juxon positionHeld Bishop of London
Henry Compton positionHeld Bishop of London
Archibald Campbell Tait positionHeld Bishop of London
St Clement Eastcheap church bishop Bishop of London
subject surface form: St Clement Eastcheap
Mellitus positionHeld Bishop of London