Diocesan Bishops in the Scottish Episcopal Church

(2 Mar 2024)

Diocese Christian Name Surname Date of Birth elected consecrated notes
Aberdeen & Orkney Anne Dyer Feb 1957 Nov 2017 1 Mar 2018 Bishop Dyer was suspended in Sept 2022
Argyll & The Isles Keith Riglin 24 Jan 1957 30 Jan 2021 1 May 2021 Bishop Riglin died 24 Sept 2023
Brechin Andrew Swift 10 Jan 1968 2 June 2018 25 Aug 2018  
Edinburgh John Armes 10 Sept 1955 11 Feb 2012 12 May 2012  
Glasgow & Galloway Kevin Pearson 27 Aug 1954 18 Jan 2020 4 Feb 2011  translated from Argyll & The Isles on 1 July 2020
to retire on 31 Aug 2024
Moray, Ross & Caithness Mark Strange 2 Nov 1961 June 2007 13 Oct 2007 elected Primus 27 June 2017
St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane Ian Paton 1957 June 2018 20 Oct 2018  

Vacant Sees

Diocese retiring bishop see vacant from date of electoral synod new bishop announced consecrated notes
Argyll & The Isles Keith Riglin 24 Sept 2023         Bishop Riglin died 24 Sept 2023
Glasgow & Galloway Kevin Pearson 31 Aug 2024          

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