Bruce Schultz (bishop)

Bruce Allan Schultz (24 May 1932 – 27 July 2012) was the eighth Bishop of Grafton in the Anglican Church of Australia.[1][2]

Schultz was educated at Culcairn High School, St Columb's Hall, Wangaratta and St John's College, Morpeth. He was briefly a sheep farmer before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at Broken Hill. After this he was priest in charge at Ardlethan[3] and then the Archdeacon of Rockhampton and Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton. He was consecrated a bishop on 1 March 1983 at St John's Cathedral (Brisbane) and served as an Assistant Bishop of Brisbane[4] until his election to Grafton. He retired effective 14 January 1998.[5]

Schultz died in Buderim Views in 2012; he was married and had children.

References

1. 10th Anglican synod Archived 2011-03-13 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Bishop Bruce Allan Schultz Obituary: View Bishop Schultz's Obituary by The Daily Examiner". Legacy.com. 27 July 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
3. Who's Who2008: London, A & C Black ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Donald Shearman	Bishop of Grafton 1985 –1998	Succeeded by Philip Huggins