Bishop of Birmingham
The Rt. Revd David Urquhart stepped down as Bishop of Birmingham on 18th October 2022 having reached the retirement age of 70 and after 16 fulfilling years in the diocese.
Bishop David commented, “I shall miss Birmingham very much and am most grateful for the many opportunities to experience faith and friendship across a wide diversity of communities. I have been privileged to serve such a generous and vibrant city region.” During the Vacancy, episcopal oversight will be exercised by the Rt. Revd Anne Hollinghurst, Bishop of Aston, Acting Bishop of Birmingham. All Press and media enquiries should be made to the Director of Communications by email at comms@cofebirmingham.com |