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Rupert Gordon Strutt
Rupert Gordon Strutt (known as Gordon; 15 January 1912 – 1 October 1985) was the Anglican Bishop of Stockport from 1965 to 1984. Strutt was educated at the London College of Divinity and Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. Ordained in 1943 he embarked on a Curate, curacy at Carlton, Nottinghamshire before wartime service as a Chaplain, Chaplain to the Forces. Livings in Normanton on Soar, Leicester and Addiscombe followed before a spell as Archdeacon of Maidstone and finally appointment to the episcopate in 1965. After 18 years he resignedThe Times, Wednesday, Sep 07, 1983; pg. 16; Issue 61631; col F ''Church news Resignation of the Bishop of Stockport'' to begin retirement in Canterbury but died only a year later on 1 October 1985. References 1912 births Archdeacons of Maidstone Bishops of Stockport 1985 deaths World War II chaplains Alumni of the London College of Divinity Alumni of Wycliffe Hall, Oxford Royal Army Chaplains' Department officers 20th-century Church o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglican
Anglicanism, also known as Episcopalianism in some countries, is a Western Christianity, Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of the largest branches of Christianity, with around 110 million adherents worldwide . Most are members of national or regional Ecclesiastical province#Anglican Communion, ecclesiastical provinces of the international Anglican Communion, one of the largest Christian bodies in the world, and the world's third-largest Christian communion. When united and uniting churches, united churches in the Anglican Communion and the breakaway Continuing Anglican movement were not counted, there were an estimated 97.4 million Anglicans worldwide in 2020. Adherents of Anglicanism are called ''Anglicans''; they are also called ''Episcopalians'' in some countries. The provinces within the Anglican ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
