Nicholas Chamberlain


Nicholas Chamberlain
Bishop of Grantham
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseLincoln
In office2015–present
PredecessorTim Ellis
Other post(s)Vicar of St George and St Hilda, Jesmond (2006–2015)
Orders
Ordination1991 (deacon)
1992 (priest)
Consecration19 November 2015
by Justin Welby
Personal details
Born (1963-11-25) 25 November 1963 (age 60)
DenominationAnglicanism
EducationChristleton High School
Alma materSt Chad's College, Durham
Edinburgh Theological College
New College, Edinburgh

Nicholas Alan "Nick" Chamberlain (born 25 November 1963) is a British Anglican bishop. On 19 November 2015, he became the suffragan Bishop of Grantham in the Diocese of Lincoln.[1] He had previously been vicar of the parish of St George and St Hilda, Jesmond, in the Diocese of Newcastle since 2006. Chamberlain was the first bishop in the Church of England to come out as gay on 2 September 2016.

  1. ^ Thinking Anglicans blog. Next Bishop of Grantham announced (Accessed 6 October 2015)