The new Bishop of Basingstoke has been announced as the Reverend Canon David Williams.
The current vicar of Christ Church Winchester will be consecrated at Winchester Cathedral on 19 September.
The 53-year-old succeeds the Right Reverend Peter Hancock, who is now the Bishop of Bath and Wells.
Canon Williams said he and his wife Helen were “looking forward to this new chapter in our lives” in north Hampshire.
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(BBC) New Bishop of Basingstoke announced
The new Bishop of Basingstoke has been announced as the Reverend Canon David Williams.
The current vicar of Christ Church Winchester will be consecrated at Winchester Cathedral on 19 September.
The 53-year-old succeeds the Right Reverend Peter Hancock, who is now the Bishop of Bath and Wells.
Canon Williams said he and his wife Helen were “looking forward to this new chapter in our lives” in north Hampshire.
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