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Race trained for [[Holy Orders]] at [[St Stephen's House, Oxford]].<ref name=govuk /> He was [[ordained]] in the [[Church of England]] as a [[Deacon#Anglicanism|deacon]] in 2002 and as a [[Priest#Anglican or Episcopalian|priest]] in 2003.<ref name="Crockford" /> From 2002 to 2005, he served his [[curacy]] at St Mary's Parish Church, [[Wigton]], in the [[Diocese of Carlisle]].<ref name="Crockford" /> In 2005, he was appointed [[Vicar (Anglicanism)|vicar]] of the Church of St John the Baptist, [[Dodworth]], in the [[Diocese of Wakefield]].<ref name="Crockford" /> He was additionally assistant diocesan director of ordinands from 2005 and then diocesan director of ordinands from 2009.<ref name="Crockford" /><ref name="New Bishop York">{{cite web |title=Announcement of New Bishop of Beverley |url=https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/news-events/news/announcement-of-new-bishop-of-beverley/ |website=Diocese of York |access-date=8 July 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2022}}</ref> He was made [[area dean]] of Barnsley in 2009 and an [[honorary canon]] of [[Wakefield Cathedral]] in 2011.<ref name="govuk" /> In 2014, he moved parishes and became [[priest-in-charge]] of [[St Mary's Church, Barnsley]] in the newly created [[Anglican Diocese of Leeds|Diocese of Leeds]].<ref name="Crockford" /> He additionally became priest-in-charge of the Church of St Edward the Confessor, Barnsley and St Thomas' Church, [[Gawber]] in 2017.<ref name="govuk" /> In 2018, he became [[Rector (ecclesiastical)#Anglican churches|Rector]] of Central Barnsley, a newly created [[benefice]] consisting of the three churches he led.<ref name="Crockford" /> St George's Church, Barnsley, was added to the benefice in 2018.<ref name="Crockford" /> |
Race trained for [[Holy Orders]] at [[St Stephen's House, Oxford]].<ref name=govuk /> He was [[ordained]] in the [[Church of England]] as a [[Deacon#Anglicanism|deacon]] in 2002 and as a [[Priest#Anglican or Episcopalian|priest]] in 2003.<ref name="Crockford" /> From 2002 to 2005, he served his [[curacy]] at St Mary's Parish Church, [[Wigton]], in the [[Diocese of Carlisle]].<ref name="Crockford" /> In 2005, he was appointed [[Vicar (Anglicanism)|vicar]] of the Church of St John the Baptist, [[Dodworth]], in the [[Diocese of Wakefield]].<ref name="Crockford" /> He was additionally assistant diocesan director of ordinands from 2005 and then diocesan director of ordinands from 2009.<ref name="Crockford" /><ref name="New Bishop York">{{cite web |title=Announcement of New Bishop of Beverley |url=https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/news-events/news/announcement-of-new-bishop-of-beverley/ |website=Diocese of York |access-date=8 July 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2022}}</ref> He was made [[area dean]] of Barnsley in 2009 and an [[honorary canon]] of [[Wakefield Cathedral]] in 2011.<ref name="govuk" /> In 2014, he moved parishes and became [[priest-in-charge]] of [[St Mary's Church, Barnsley]] in the newly created [[Anglican Diocese of Leeds|Diocese of Leeds]].<ref name="Crockford" /> He additionally became priest-in-charge of the Church of St Edward the Confessor, Barnsley and St Thomas' Church, [[Gawber]] in 2017.<ref name="govuk" /> In 2018, he became [[Rector (ecclesiastical)#Anglican churches|Rector]] of Central Barnsley, a newly created [[benefice]] consisting of the three churches he led.<ref name="Crockford" /> St George's Church, Barnsley, was added to the benefice in 2018.<ref name="Crockford" /> |
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On 12 October 2022, he was announced as the next Bishop of Beverley, in succession to [[Glyn Webster]].<ref name="govuk">{{cite web |title=Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Beverley: 12 October 2022 |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/appointment-of-suffragan-bishop-of-beverley-12-october-2022 |website=[[GOV.UK]] |publisher=[[Government of the United Kingdom]] |access-date=7 February 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2022}}</ref> On 30 November 2022, he was consecrated a bishop during a service at [[York Minster]]: the principal consecrator was [[Tony Robinson (bishop)|Tony Robinson]], assisted by [[Philip North]] and Glyn Webster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Consecration of Fr Stephen Race SSC |url=https://www.sswsh.com/fullposts.php?id=336 |website=sswsh.com |publisher=Forward in Faith |access-date=23 March 2023 |date=23 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Looking back at Bishop Stephen's Consecration |url=http://www.seeofbeverley.org.uk/fullposts.php?id=281 |website=See of Beverley |access-date=23 March 2023 |date=2 December 2022}}</ref> |
On 12 October 2022, he was announced as the next Bishop of Beverley, in succession to [[Glyn Webster]].<ref name="govuk">{{cite web |title=Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Beverley: 12 October 2022 |url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/appointment-of-suffragan-bishop-of-beverley-12-october-2022 |website=[[GOV.UK]] |publisher=[[Government of the United Kingdom]] |access-date=7 February 2023 |language=en |date=12 October 2022}}</ref> On 30 November 2022, he was consecrated a bishop during a service at [[York Minster]]: the principal consecrator was [[Tony Robinson (bishop)|Tony Robinson]], assisted by [[Philip North]] and Glyn Webster.<ref>{{cite web |title=Consecration of Fr Stephen Race SSC |url=https://www.sswsh.com/fullposts.php?id=336 |website=sswsh.com |publisher=Forward in Faith |access-date=23 March 2023 |date=23 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Looking back at Bishop Stephen's Consecration |url=http://www.seeofbeverley.org.uk/fullposts.php?id=281 |website=See of Beverley |access-date=23 March 2023 |date=2 December 2022}}</ref> In addition, he was made an [[honorary assistant bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Shefield]] in 2023, and an [[assistant bishop]] of the [[Diocese of Liverpool]] and of the [[Diocese of Sodor and Man]] in 2023.<ref name="Crockford" /> |
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Revision as of 13:50, 8 July 2023
Stephen Peter Race SSC (born 1969) is a British Anglican Bishop. Since 2022, he has been the Bishop of Beverley, the Provincial Episcopal Visitor for traditionalist Anglo-Catholics in the Church of England's Province of York.
Early life and education
Race was born in 1969,[1] and raised in Zimbabwe. He studied at the College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham, graduating from Durham University with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1993.[1] He then qualified as a teacher.[2]
Ordained ministry
Race trained for Holy Orders at St Stephen's House, Oxford.[3] He was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 2002 and as a priest in 2003.[1] From 2002 to 2005, he served his curacy at St Mary's Parish Church, Wigton, in the Diocese of Carlisle.[1] In 2005, he was appointed vicar of the Church of St John the Baptist, Dodworth, in the Diocese of Wakefield.[1] He was additionally assistant diocesan director of ordinands from 2005 and then diocesan director of ordinands from 2009.[1][4] He was made area dean of Barnsley in 2009 and an honorary canon of Wakefield Cathedral in 2011.[3] In 2014, he moved parishes and became priest-in-charge of St Mary's Church, Barnsley in the newly created Diocese of Leeds.[1] He additionally became priest-in-charge of the Church of St Edward the Confessor, Barnsley and St Thomas' Church, Gawber in 2017.[3] In 2018, he became Rector of Central Barnsley, a newly created benefice consisting of the three churches he led.[1] St George's Church, Barnsley, was added to the benefice in 2018.[1]
On 12 October 2022, he was announced as the next Bishop of Beverley, in succession to Glyn Webster.[3] On 30 November 2022, he was consecrated a bishop during a service at York Minster: the principal consecrator was Tony Robinson, assisted by Philip North and Glyn Webster.[5][6] In addition, he was made an honorary assistant bishop of the Diocese of Shefield in 2023, and an assistant bishop of the Diocese of Liverpool and of the Diocese of Sodor and Man in 2023.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Stephen Peter Race". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Bacon, Jack (3 December 2022). "Stephen Race consecrated Bishop of Beverley". Anglican Ink. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Appointment of Suffragan Bishop of Beverley: 12 October 2022". GOV.UK. Government of the United Kingdom. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "Announcement of New Bishop of Beverley". Diocese of York. 12 October 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Consecration of Fr Stephen Race SSC". sswsh.com. Forward in Faith. 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "Looking back at Bishop Stephen's Consecration". See of Beverley. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2023.