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Anglican Bishop of Leeds

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

Summary

Diocesan bishop in the Church of England

Field	Value
coat	File:Diocese of Leeds arms.svg
bishopric	Leeds
border	anglican
incumbent	Toby Howarth
province	York
residence	Hollin House, Far Headingley, Leeds
established	20 April 2014
cathedral	{{plainlist
first_incumbent	Nick Baines
diocese	Leeds

Ripon Cathedral
Wakefield Cathedral
Bradford Cathedral The Anglican Bishop of Leeds is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Leeds in the Province of York.

Hollin House, the Bishop's official residence

The diocese and see were created by The Dioceses of Bradford, Ripon and Leeds and Wakefield Reorganisation Scheme 2013 on 20 April 2014. Nick Baines became diocesan and area bishop of Leeds upon the confirmation of his election on 8 June 2014; but he acted as diocesan and area bishop from 22 April 2014. The bishop's residence is Hollin House, in the Far Headingley area of Leeds.

List of bishops

Diocesan and Area Bishops of Leeds	From	Until	Incumbent	Notes
20 April 2014	22 April 2014	*Tom Butler
acting diocesan bishop*	url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110175803/http://www.wyadtransformation.org/?q=content%2Farchbishop-appoints-interim-area-bishops	date=10 January 2014 }} (Accessed 20 October 2019)
20 April 2014	22 April 2014	*James Bell
Bishop of Knaresborough and acting area bishop*
8 June 2014	30 November 2025	[[File:Official portrait of The Lord Bishop of Leeds crop 2.jpg	60px]] Nick Baines	Previously diocesan Bishop of Bradford; acting diocesan and area bishop 22 April–8 June 2014; announced 4 February 2014; confirmation of election 8 June.
1 December 2025	incumbent	*Toby Howarth
Bishop of Bradford and interim Diocesan Bishop*

References

[http://www.leeds.anglican.org/ Diocesan website]
. (10 June 2013). ["The Dioceses of Bradford, Ripon and Leeds and Wakefield Reorganisation Scheme 2013"](https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2017-11/The%20Dioceses%20of%20Bradford%2C%20Ripon%20and%20Leeds%20and%20Wakefield%20Reorganisation%20Scheme%202013.pdf). *[[Church of England]]*.
[http://www.gov.uk/government/news/diocese-of-leeds-the-right-reverend-nicholas-baines-approved Number 10 – Diocese of Leeds: the Right Reverend Nicholas Baines approved] (Accessed 4 February 2014)
"About". The Transformation Programme Blog - for The Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales.
{{Crockford
link. (10 January 2014 (Accessed 20 October 2019))

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