Roger Frederick Sainsbury (born 2 October 1936)[1] is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the second area Bishop of Barking (the seventh Bishop of Barking) in the Church of England from 1991 to 2002.[2]
Sainsbury was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge[3] before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at Christ Church, Spitalfields.[4] He was then "missioner" at Shrewsbury House, Liverpool,[5] Warden of the Mayflower Family Centre, Canning Town;[6] Vicar of Walsall;[7] and finally, before being ordained to the episcopate, the Archdeacon of West Ham. In retirement he serves as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
References
- ^ ”Debrett's People of Today 1992" (London, Debrett's) ISBN 1-870520-09-2)
- ^ Resignation details Archived 2 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ”Who's Who 1992 “(London, A & C Black ISBN 0-7136-3514-2)
- ^ Friends of CCS
- ^ Organisation website
- ^ East of London FHS
- ^ “Crockford's clerical directory, 1995" (Lambeth, Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
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