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List of Sydney Bishops


The Diocese of Sydney is lead by an Archbishop. Under him each of the 5 regions are lead by a Bishop

Archbishop's of Sydney

  • Wright 1909 - 1933
  • Mowll 1934 - 1958
  • Marcus Loane
  • Donald Robinson
  • Harry Goodhew 1993 - 2001
  • Peter Jensen 2001 -

Bishop's of the North Region of the Diocese of Sydney

The Northern Region of Sydney covers from the Harbour to the Hawkesbury and from Pennant Hills to Palm Beach.

  • Paul Barnett 1990 - 2001
  • Glenn Davies 2002 -

Bishop's of the Western Region of the Diocese of Sydney

The region Western Sydney is based in Parramatta.

  • Brian King 1993 - 2002
  • Ivan Yin Lee 2003 -

Bishops of the Southern Region of the Diocese of Sydney

From the edge of the Pacific Ocean in the east to Strathfield and Concord in the west, from the southern shore of Sydney Harbour across to the northern parts of Botany Bay, the South Sydney Region covers the oldest, most diverse and still changing portion of Sydney. The Bishop is often refered to as the Bishop of South Sydney.

  • Robert Forsyth 2000 -

Bishop's of the Georges River Region of the Diocese of Sydney

The Georges River region covers the south-western areas of Sydney stretching from Marrickville to Liverpool and taking in the areas of Bankstown and Fairfield. The Bishop is sometimes referred to as the Bishop of Liverpool.

  • Ray Smith 1993 - 2001
  • Peter Tasker 2001 -

Bishop's of the Wollongong Region of the Diocese of Sydney

  • Harry Goodhew 1982 - 1993
  • Reg Piper 1993 -