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The [[Right Reverend|Rt Rev]] ''' Ralph Vernon Mathews''' (3 April 1928 - 4 March 1983) was the 11th [[Anglican]] [[Bishop]] of [[Diocese of Waiapu|Waiapu]]<ref>[http://www.waiapu.anglican.org.nz/ Diocesan web-site]</ref> whose brief [[Episcopate]] spanned a four-year period during the third quarter of the 20th century.<ref>[http://www.napiercathedral.org.nz/plaques.php Napier Cathedral web-site]</ref>
He was educated at [[Napier Boys' High School]] and the [[University of Auckland]] and ordained in 1956.<ref>[[Crockford's clerical directory|Crockfords]],(London, Church House 1975) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6</ref> He embarked on his ecclesiastical career with a [[curacy]] in [[Hastings, New Zealand|Hastings]] after which he was [[Vicar]] of [[Waipukurau]] then [[Taupo]].<ref>[[Who's Who|“Who was Who” 1897-1990]] London, [[A & C Black]], 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X</ref> From 1976 to 1979 he was [[Archdeacon]] of
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