Bishop of Hereford

Bishop of Hereford

bishopric
bishopric=Hereford


province=Canterbury
diocese=Hereford
founded=676
cathedral=Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Ethelbert
incumbent=Anthony Martin Priddis
signs=Hereford

The Bishop of Hereford is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Hereford in the Province of Canterbury.

The see is in the City of Hereford where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Ethelbert which was founded as a cathedral in 676.

The Bishop's residence is The Palace, Hereford.

The office was created at the foundation of the diocese in 676. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Anthony Martin Priddis, MA, Dip.Theol., the 104th Lord Bishop of Hereford, who signs "Anthony Hereford".


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