Translation (ecclesiastical)
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Translation is the technical term when a Bishop is transferred from one diocese to another[1].
This can be
- From Suffragan Bishop status to Diocesan Bishop[2]
- From Coadjutor bishop to Diocesan Bishop[3]
- From one country's Episcopate to another[4],
- From Diocesan Bishop to Archbishop[5]
- From Working Bishop to Honorary Assistant Bishop[6]
[edit] Notes
- ^ “Pocket Guide to the Anglican Church” Lloyd R.H: ISBN Lincoln,Mowbray, 1984 0264669967
- ^ The Times, Monday, Dec 08, 1941; pg. 6; Issue 49103; col D Notice of Appointment: Suffragn Bishop of Croydon to be new Bishop of Portsmouth
- ^ For example James Carmichael Montreal The Times, Saturday, Nov 17, 1906; pg. 10; Issue 38180; col A New Bishop of Montreal
- ^ Inauguration Details of Bishop of Paphos
- ^ Sentamu's translation
- ^ When Bishop Clive Handford retired as Bishop of Cyprus he was appointed an honorary assistantt bishop in the Diocese of Ripon and Leeds
