Philip Mounstephen


Philip Mounstephen
Bishop of Winchester
Mounstephen in 2019
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Winchester
In office2023–present
PredecessorTim Dakin
Other post(s)Executive leader, Church Mission Society (October 2012 – November 2018)
Bishop of Truro (2018–2023)
Orders
Ordination1988 (deacon)
1989 (priest)
Consecration30 November 2018
by Justin Welby
Personal details
Born (1959-07-13) 13 July 1959 (age 65) Crookham Village, Hampshire
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
Spouse
Ruth Weston
(m. 1984)
Children1
Alma mater
Member of the House of Lords
(Lord Spiritual)
Assumed office
15 November 2023

Philip Ian Mounstephen (born 13 July 1959) is a British Anglican bishop and missionary. He has been the Bishop of Winchester since 2023, having been Bishop of Truro from November 2018 until 2023. Mounstephen was previously the executive leader of the Church Mission Society (CMS); worked for the Church Pastoral Aid Society (CPAS); and served in parish ministry in the Diocese of Oxford, the Diocese of Southwark and the Diocese in Europe.