Bishop of Chester

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The Bishop of Chester is a senior Church of England episcopal office overseeing the Diocese of Chester in the Province of York.

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Label Occurrences
Bishop of Chester canonical 7

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglican episcopal title
episcopal office
appointedBy Crown
assistedBy suffragan bishops in the Diocese of Chester
cathedral Chester Cathedral
church Church of England
country England
denomination Anglicanism (broadly)
surface form: Anglicanism
ecclesiasticalProvince Province of York
hasLanguage English
hasSee Diocese of Chester
surface form: See of Chester
hierarchicalLevel diocesan bishop
historicalRegion historic county of Cheshire
jurisdiction Diocese of Chester NERFINISHED
liturgicalRite Anglican rite
locatedIn Cheshire
Chester
North West England
maySitIn Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords
surface form: House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual
memberOf House of Bishops of the Church of England
oversees clergy of the Diocese of Chester
parishes of the Diocese of Chester
partOf Diocese of Chester NERFINISHED
provinceRank northern province of the Church of England
religion Church of England
seat Chester Cathedral
style The Right Reverend
titleHolderType diocesan bishop of the Church of England
tradition Anglican
typeOfDiocese diocese of the Church of England

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geoffrey Fisher positionHeld Bishop of Chester
Chester Cathedral seatOf Bishop of Chester
Diocese of Chester hasBishop Bishop of Chester
Bishop of Manchester seeAlso Bishop of Chester
John Bird Sumner positionHeld Bishop of Chester
Archdeaconry of Chester supervisedBy Bishop of Chester