The
Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta is mostly located in the north-east region of
VictoriaVictoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales to the north, South Australia to the west, and Tasmania to the south, across the Bass Strait. Victoria is the most densely populated state, with over 70% of...
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AustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the continental mainland , the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...
. The diocese includes the cities of
WangarattaWangaratta is a cathedral city of about 15,685 people in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, about from Melbourne along the Hume Highway, with Benalla to the southwest, and Albury-Wodonga to the northeast. It is located at the junction of the Ovens and King rivers which flow from the...
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Albury-WodongaAlbury-Wodonga is the broad settlement incorporating the twin Australian cities of Albury and Wodonga, which are separated geographically by the Murray River and politically by a state border: Albury on the north of the river is part of New South Wales while Wodonga on the south bank is in...
and Shepparton.
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The
Anglican Diocese of Wangaratta is mostly located in the north-east region of
VictoriaVictoria is the second most populous state in Australia. Geographically smallest mainland state, Victoria is bordered by New South Wales to the north, South Australia to the west, and Tasmania to the south, across the Bass Strait. Victoria is the most densely populated state, with over 70% of...
,
AustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the continental mainland , the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans...
. The diocese includes the cities of
WangarattaWangaratta is a cathedral city of about 15,685 people in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, about from Melbourne along the Hume Highway, with Benalla to the southwest, and Albury-Wodonga to the northeast. It is located at the junction of the Ovens and King rivers which flow from the...
,
Albury-WodongaAlbury-Wodonga is the broad settlement incorporating the twin Australian cities of Albury and Wodonga, which are separated geographically by the Murray River and politically by a state border: Albury on the north of the river is part of New South Wales while Wodonga on the south bank is in...
and Shepparton.
Bishops of Wangaratta
- Thomas Henry Armstrong
Thomas Henry Armstrong was born on 2 April 1857 in Dublin and died on 23 March 1930. He was a Bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia-Education:...
, 1902 - 1927
- John Stephen Hart
-Career:He was Vicar of Holy Trinity Benella, St Anselm's Middle Park, and St Martin's Hawksburn.In 1914 he became Warden of Trinity College and in 1919 he was made a Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne....
, 1927 - 1942
- Thomas Makinson Armour
Thomas Makinson Armour was a Bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He was born on 8 August 1890 in New Springs Lancashire..-Career:He served as an Army Chaplain and afterwards as Vicar of Orford, Lancashire. In 1928 he went to Australia as a member of the Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd at...
, 1943 - 1965
- Theodore Bruce McCall, 1965 - 1969
- Keith Rayner
Keith Rayner AO was the 11th Anglican Archbishop of Melbourne. He was born on 22 November 1929 and educated at the Church of England Grammar School , Brisbane and the University of Queensland. He was ordained priest in 1953...
, 1969 - 1975
- Max Thomas, 1975 - 1985
- Robert George Beal, 1985 -1994
- Paul Richardson, 1995 - 1997
- David Farrer
David Farrer is a former bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia and currently a vicar in the Church of England-Education:Born in Surrey, England he moved to Australia as a child...
, 1998 - 2008
- John Parkes, 2008 - present
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