Colin Fletcher (clergyman)

Colin Fletcher (clergyman)

The Right Reverend Colin Fletcher OBE is the current Bishop of Dorchester in the Diocese of Oxford.

Fletcher was, for eight years, vicar of Holy Trinity in Margate, before becoming Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury; a post he held for seven years. During his time as Chaplain, he was Co-Chair of the Lambeth Group, which was set up to advise the British government on the "spiritual aspects of the millennium". [Biography of Bishop Colin from the Barnabas in Churches website - http://www.barnabasinchurches.org.uk/pages/data.asp?layout=Biographie.htm&Id=100]

Acting Bishop of Oxford

Following the retirement of the previous Bishop of Oxford, the Rt. Revd. Richard Harries, Fletcher was Acting Bishop of Oxford until the appointment of the Rt. Revd. John Pritchard.

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* Mr Colin Fletcher (Birth-Ordination)
* The Revd. Colin Fletcher (Ordination-Bishop)
* The Rt. Revd. Colin Fletcher (Bishop-)

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