Worship at the Abbey

Eucharist with the Ordination and Consecration of The Right Reverend Christopher Lowson as Bishop of Lincoln

21st September 2011 at 11:00 am

The 72nd Bishop of Lincoln was consecrated Bishop at a special service in Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 21 September by the Archbishop of Canterbury and other bishops.

The Venerable Christopher Lowson is Director of the Ministry Division of the Archbishops’ Council, where his role has been to lead a team responsible for developing policy and delivering support to those in lay and ordained ministry throughout the Church of England.

The Ministry Division advises the House of Bishops, the Archbishops’ Council and the General Synod on ministry matters and is responsible for the selection and the oversight of the training of more than 900 new clergy, Readers and others admitted to ministry each year.

Christopher is currently a Priest Vicar at Westminster Abbey.

SEE ALSO:

Profile of the Venerable Christopher Lowson

Diocese of Lincoln website

Bishop of Lincoln Consecrated at Westminster Abbey news story