Peter Barrett (bishop)

Peter Barrett (bishop)

The Right Reverend Peter Barrett (born circa 1956) was an Anglican bishop. He was elected as Bishop of Cashel and Ossory in the Church of Ireland in 2002 [cite news |first=Lorna
last=Reid |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Ex-dean and hockey umpire is named new CoI bishop |url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/exdean-and-hockey-umpire-is-named-new-coi-bishop-284483.html |work=Irish Independent |publisher= |date=Tuesday November 05 2002 |accessdate=2008-07-02] and consecrated in 2003. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=HISTORIC GATHERING OF BISHOPS IN DUBLIN FOR CONSECRATION OF OUR NEW BISHOP |url=http://www.cashel.anglican.org/latest/latestconsecration.htm |work=The United Diocese of Cashel Ossory & Ferns |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2008-07-02]

He resigned in 2006 following the breakdown of his marriage. [cite news |first=Michelle |last=Clancy |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= ‘Heavy heart and soul’ as Bishop resigns |url=http://www.munster-express.ie/local-news/heavy-heart-and-soul-as-bishop-resigns/ |work=The Munster Express |publisher= |date=Friday, January 27th, 2006 |accessdate=2008-07-01 ] [cite news |first= John |last=Cooney |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Ex-bishop was 'hounded into exile' by Church heads. Leading layman claims CofI has 'clamped down' on information |url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/exbishop-was-hounded-into-exile-by-church-heads-111394.html |work=Irish Independent |publisher= |date=Saturday February 04 2006 |accessdate=2008-07-02 ]

His former wife, Anne, is a social worker with a health agency. The couple have three children, Clare, Alec and Patrick.

Barrett's successor is The Most Reverend Michael Andrew James Burrows M.A., M.Litt., Prof.Dip.Th.Mayes. [ [http://ireland.anglican.org/index.php?do=information.dioceses&page=diocese&id=69 Church of Ireland - Cashel & Ossory] ] [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title= Move to elect new Bishop of Cashel and Ossory |url=http://www.munster-express.ie/local-news/move-to-elect-new-bishop-of-cashel-and-ossory/
work=The Munster Express |publisher= |date=Friday, February 24th, 2006 |accessdate=2008-07-01] [cite news |first=John |last=Cooney |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Liberal Dubliner is the new Bishop of Cashel and Ossory
url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/liberal-dubliner-is-the-new-bishop-of-cashel-and-ossory-100854.html |work=The Irish Independent |publisher= |date=Saturday April 01 2006 |accessdate=2008-07-01 ] [cite news |first=Colin |last=Coward |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=New bishop of Cashel and Ossory supports same-sex unions |url=http://www.changingattitude.org.uk/news/newsitem.asp?id=216 |work=Changing Attitude |publisher= |date=Wednesday, 12 April 2006 |accessdate=2008-07-01]

References

External links

* [http://cashel.anglican.org Diocese of Cashel and Ossory]


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