Michael Hare-Duke

Michael Hare-Duke

Michael Geoffrey Hare-Duke is a retired Anglican bishop[1] and author: [2] a former Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.

Born on 28 November 1925[3] he was educated at Bradfield College and Trinity College, Oxford. [4] A Sub- Lieutenant in the RNVR from 1944 to 1946, he was ordained in 1953.[5] He began his ecclesiastical career as a Curate at St John's Wood [6] after which he was Vicar of St John with St Mark, Bury.[7] He was Pastoral Director for the Clinical Theology Association after which he was Vicar of St Paul’s, Daybrook until his elevation to the Episcopate in 1969 [8] as the 9th Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane. He retired in 1994.

Notes

  1. ^ Holy Trinity Stirling
  2. ^ Amongst others he wrote “The Caring Church”, 1963; “ First Aid in Counselling”, 1968; “Understanding the Adolescent”, 1969; “The Break of Glory”, 1970; “Freud”, 1972; “Good News”, 1976; “Stories, Signs and Sacraments in the Emerging Church”, 1982; “Praying for Peace”, 1991; “Hearing the Stranger”, 1994; and “One Foot in Heaven”, 2001 > British Library website accessed 19:01 GMT 13 May 2011
  3. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Frosts
  5. ^ Crockford's clerical directory London, Church House 1975 ISBN 0108153674
  6. ^ National Archives
  7. ^ Photo of church
  8. ^ Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000 Bertie, D. M: Edinburgh T & T Clark ISBN 0567087468
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John William Alexander Howe
Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane
1969– 2004
Succeeded by
Michael Harry George Henley