Kay Goldsworthy | |
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| Archbishop of Perth | |
.jpg) Goldsworthy in 2019 | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Province | Western Australia |
| Diocese | Perth |
| Elected | 29 August 2017 |
| Installed | 10 February 2018 |
| Predecessor | Roger Herft |
| Other post(s) | Metropolitan of Western Australia (ex officio) |
| Previous post(s) |
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| Orders | |
| Ordination | 9 February 1986 (as deacon) by David Penman 7 March 1992 (as priest) by Peter Carnley |
| Consecration | 22 May 2008 by Roger Herft |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kay Maree Goldsworthy 1956 (age 67–68) |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Spouse | Jeri James |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Melbourne |
| Coat of arms |  |
Kay Maree Goldsworthy AO (born 1956)[1] is an Australian bishop of the Anglican Church of Australia. She is the current archbishop of Perth in the Province of Western Australia.[2][3] Upon her installation as archbishop, on 10 February 2018, she became the first female archbishop in the Anglican Church of Australia.[4] Previously, she served as diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Gippsland in the south-eastern Australian state of Victoria.[2]
- ^ Doogue, Geraldine (25 May 2008). "COMPASS: A Woman Bishop". ABC Religion & Ethics. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ a b ABC Online"Anglican Church appoints Australia's first female Archbishop Kay Goldsworthy". Australia: ABC News. 29 August 2017.
- ^ Weber, David (10 February 2018). "Kay Goldsworthy makes history in Perth by becoming the world's first female Anglican Archbishop". Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ "First female Archbishop elected in Australia". Anglicannews.org. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2017.