Bishop of Pontefract

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The Bishop of Pontefract is a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Church of England who supports the diocesan bishop within the area formerly covered by the Diocese of Wakefield.

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Bishop of Pontefract canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf episcopal title
suffragan bishopric
associatedWith former Diocese of Wakefield area deaneries NERFINISHED
church Church of England
country England
denomination Anglican
ecclesiasticalStatus suffragan see
formerlyWithinDiocese Diocese of Wakefield NERFINISHED
governingBody General Synod of the Church of England NERFINISHED
hasFunction assistance to diocesan bishop
episcopal oversight
jurisdictionArea area formerly covered by the Diocese of Wakefield
locatedInEcclesiasticalProvince Province of York NERFINISHED
namedAfter town of Pontefract
officeHolderType bishop
partOf Church of England
regionServed West Yorkshire NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
role supports the diocesan bishop
seeAlso Diocese of Leeds NERFINISHED
suffragan bishops in the Church of England
subordinateTo diocesan Bishop of Leeds
titleLanguage English
titleTakenFrom Pontefract NERFINISHED
typeOf assistant bishopric
usedBy Anglican Communion NERFINISHED

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Diocese of Wakefield hasSuffraganSee Bishop of Pontefract