Paul Williams (bishop)


Paul Williams
Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham
Official portrait, 2024
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Southwell and Nottingham
In office2015–present
PredecessorPaul Butler
Other post(s)Bishop of Kensington (2009–2015)
Orders
Ordination1992 (deacon); 1993 (priest)
by David Hope (deacon)
Consecration25 March 2009
by Rowan Williams
Personal details
Born (1968-01-16) 16 January 1968 (age 56)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceBishop's Manor, Southwell[1]
Spouse
(m. 1997)
Children3
Alma materGrey College, Durham
Member of the House of Lords
(Lord Spiritual)
Assumed office
13 June 2022

Paul Gavin Williams (born 16 January 1968) is a Church of England bishop.[1][2] Since May 2015, he has been the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham; from 2009 to 2015, he was the Bishop of Kensington, an area bishop in the Diocese of London.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Paul Gavin Williams". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Williams, Paul Gavin". Who's Who. Vol. 2017 (November 2016 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 30 June 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. ^ "Paul Gavin Williams". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 14 February 2018.