Church Church of England Name Richard Garrard Predecessor John Baycroft Parents Charles & Marjorie Pow Successor John Flack | Denomination Anglican Alma mater King's College London In office 2001–2003 Role Bishop of Penrith Consecration September 21, 1994 | |
Other posts Honorary assistant bishop in Norwich (2003–present); in the Diocese in Europe and in the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe (2001–present)
Bishop of Penrith (1994–2001)
Archdeacon of Sudbury (1991–1994) Ordination 1961 (deacon); 1962 (priest) Born 24 May 1937 (age 86) ( 1937-05-24 ) Books Lent with St. Mark: Forty Days of Prayer | ||
Utah skies astrophotography by richard garrard
Richard Garrard (born 24 May 1937) was the seventh Suffragan Bishop of Penrith in the modern era.
Garrard was educated at Northampton Grammar School and King's College London. Ordained in 1962 he began his career with a Curacy in Woolwich and was then successively a Chaplain at Keswick Hall College of Education, Principal of the Church ArmyTraining centre, Canon Chancellor at Southwark Cathedral, Educational Advisor to the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and finally (before his elevation to the Episcopate) Archdeacon of Sudbury. From 2001-2003 he was the Archbishop of Canterbury's representative to the Holy See and Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome. A renowned author, in retirement he continues to minister as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Norwich.