Nick Baines | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Leeds | |
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| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Leeds |
| In office | 8 June 2014 – present |
| Predecessor | New see |
| Other post(s) | area Bishop of Croydon (2003–2011) Bishop of Bradford (2011–2014) Acting Bishop of Leeds (22 April – 8 June 2014) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1987 (deacon) by George Hacker 1988 (priest) by David Halsey |
| Consecration | 8 May 2003 by Rowan Williams |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1957 |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Hollin House, Far Headingley, Leeds |
| Spouse |
Linda (m. 1980) |
| Children | three |
| Profession | formerly linguist |
| Alma mater | University of Bradford |
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| Member of the House of Lords (Lord Spiritual) | |
| Assumed office 5 February 2015 | |
Nicholas Baines (born 13 November 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. He has served as Bishop of Leeds since 2014,[1] having previously been Bishop of Bradford from 2011 to 2014 and Bishop of Croydon from 2003 to 2011.
- ^ Number 10 – Diocese of Leeds: the Right Reverend Nicholas Baines approved (Accessed 4 February 2014)