Bishop of North Queensland

The Bishop of North Queensland exercises episcopal leadership over the Diocese of North Queensland of the Anglican Church of Australia.

Bishop of North Queensland
Bishopric
anglican
Coat of arms of the Diocese
Incumbent:
Keith Joseph
since 31 March 2019
StyleRight Reverend
Location
CountryAustralia
Ecclesiastical provinceQueensland
ResidenceTownsville
Information
First holderGeorge Stanton
DenominationAnglican
Established1879 (1879)
DioceseNorth Queensland
CathedralSt James' Cathedral, Townsville
Website
Diocese of North Queensland

The seat of the bishop is at St James's Cathedral, Townsville, Queensland.

Bishops of North Queensland
No From Until Incumbent Notes
1 1878 1891 George Stanton
2 1891 1902 Christopher Barlow Bishop of Goulburn (1902–1915)
3 1902 1913 George Frodsham
4 1913 1947 John Feetham later canonised as St John Oliver Feetham
5 1947 1952 Wilfrid Belcher
6 1953 1970 Ian Shevill Afterwards Bishop of Newcastle
7 1971 1996 John Lewis Previously with the Society of the Sacred Mission
8 1996 2002 Clyde Wood previously Bishop of the Northern Territory
9 2002 2007 John Noble
10 2007 2018 Bill Ray
11 2019 present Keith Joseph Previously Dean of Darwin

References

    • F. L. Cross, ed., The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (Oxford University Press, 1957)
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