Richard Garrard (born 24 May 1937) was the seventh Suffragan Bishop of Penrith in the modern era.[2]
Garrard was educated at Northampton Grammar School and King's College London.[3] Ordained in 1962, he began his career with a curacy in Woolwich[4] and was then successively a chaplain at Keswick Hall College of Education, principal of the Church Army Training College, canon chancellor at Southwark Cathedral,[5] educational advisor to the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich and finally (before his elevation to the episcopate) Archdeacon of Sudbury.[6] From 2001 to 2003 he was the Archbishop of Canterbury's representative to the Holy See and director of the Anglican Centre in Rome. A renowned author,[7] in retirement he continues to minister as an assistant bishop within the Diocese of Norwich.
References
- ^ Diocese in Europe – Prayer Diary, July–December 2013 (Accessed 27 April 2014)
- ^ Crockfords On line- accessed Monday 11 August 2008, 17:07
- ^ ‘GARRARD, Rt Rev. Richard’, Who's Who 2012, A & C Black, 2012; online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2011 [1], accessed 9 July 2012
- ^ Crockford’s (Ibid)
- ^ The Times, Saturday, 21 December 1985; pg. 10; Issue 62327; col A Services tomorrow Southwark Cathedral Preacher Canon Richard Garrard
- ^ Church appointments, Independent newspaper
- ^ His works include "Lent with St Mark", 1992; "A Time to Pray", 1993; and "Love on the Cross", 1995 British Library catalogue accessed Monday 11 August 2008 17:30
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