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In office
  
2005–2010

Name
  
Gordon Mursell

Predecessor
  
Christopher Hill

Denomination
  
Anglican

Role
  
Bishop of Stafford

Consecration
  
2005

Parents
  
Philip & Sheena

Diocese
  
Diocese of Lichfield

Spouse
  
Anne Muir (m. 1989)

Successor
  
Geoff Annas


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Other posts
  
Honorary assistant bishop in Glasgow & Galloway (2010–present)Provost (1999–2002/3) then Dean of Birmingham (2002/3–2005)

Ordination
  
1973 (deacon); 1974 (priest)

Born
  
4 May 1949 (age 74) (
1949-05-04
)

Books
  
English Spirituality: From 170, The Story of Christian Spirituality, Praying in Exile, Word

Education
  
Brasenose College, Oxford

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Alfred Gordon Mursell (born 4 May 1949) is a retired British Anglican bishop and author. From 2005 to 2010, he was the Bishop of Stafford in the Church of England.

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Mursell was educated at Ardingly College and Brasenose College, Oxford. Ordained in 1974 he began his career with a curacy at St Mary Walton, Liverpool and was then successively Vicar of St John's East Dulwich, a tutor at Wells Theological College, Team Rector of Stafford (1991–1999), Provost (1999–2002/3) and then Dean of Birmingham (2002/3–2005) before his ordination to the episcopate as the suffragan Bishop of Stafford - a post he vacated in June 2010. A prolific author, he is also a keen hill walker. He is a member of the Athenaeum Club.

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Publications

  • The Theology of the Carthusian Life (1988)
  • Out of the Deep (1989)
  • The Wisdom of the Anglo-Saxons (1996)
  • English Spirituality (2001)

    • Styles

  • Gordon Mursell (1949–1974)
  • The Revd Gordon Mursell (1974–1999)
  • The Very Revd Gordon Mursell (1999–2005)
  • The Rt Revd Gordon Mursell (2005–present)

    • References

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