Barry Morgan | |
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Former Archbishop of Wales | |
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Church | Church in Wales |
In office | May 2003 to January 2017 |
Predecessor | Rowan Williams |
Successor | John Davies |
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Ordination | 1972 (deacon) 1973 (priest) |
Consecration | 9 January 1993 |
Personal details | |
Born | Barry Cennydd Morgan 31 January 1947 |
Nationality | Welsh |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Alma mater |
Barry Cennydd Morgan (born 31 January 1947) is a retired Welsh Anglican bishop from Neath, Wales who, from 2003 to Jan 2017, was Archbishop of Wales. He was both Primate and Metropolitan of the Church in Wales; Morgan was the Bishop of Bangor from 1992 to 1999, and was the Bishop of Llandaff from 1999 until his retirement in January 2017. He was the longest serving archbishop in the entire Anglican Communion, at the time of his retirement.[1]