Stephen Wright (bishop)


Stephen Wright
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle
Wright in 2023
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceLiverpool
DioceseHexham and Newcastle
SeeHexham and Newcastle
Appointed14 June 2023
PredecessorRobert Byrne
Previous post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop in Birmingham
  • Titular Bishop of Ramsbiria
Orders
Ordination9 September 2000
by Vincent Gerard Nichols
Consecration9 October 2020
by Bernard Longley
Personal details
Born
Stephen James Lawrence Wright

(1970-10-09) 9 October 1970 (age 54)
Stafford, United Kingdom
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma mater
Ordination history of
Stephen Wright
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byVincent Gerard Nichols
Date9 September 2000
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorBernard Longley
Co-consecrators
Date9 October 2020
PlaceSt Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham

Stephen James Lawrence Wright (born 9 October 1970) is a British Roman Catholic prelate. Since 2023, he has served as Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle.