Christopher Boyle


Christopher Boyle
Assistant Bishop of Leicester
DioceseDiocese of Leicester
In office2009 – 2017
PredecessorJohn Austin
SuccessorGuli Francis-Dehqani (as Bishop of Loughborough)
Other post(s)Bishop of Northern Malawi (2001–2009)
Orders
Ordination1976 (deacon); 1977 (priest)
Consecration22 April 2001[1]
Personal details
Born (1951-11-08) 8 November 1951 (age 72)
Birmingham, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
Alma materKing's College London

Christopher John Boyle AKC (born 8 November 1951) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was Bishop of Northern Malawi in the Church of the Province of Central Africa (2001–2009) and the last Assistant Bishop of Leicester in the Church of England (2009–2017).[2][3]

  1. ^ Saint Mary's Messenger, Pentecost 2001 p. 6 (Accessed 26 April 2014)
  2. ^ "Asst Bishop". Diocese of Leicester. Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Boyle, Christopher John". Who's Who. Vol. 2017 (November 2016 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 31 May 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)