Genieve Blackwell
Australian Anglican bishop / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genieve Mary Blackwell (born 1962) is an Australian Anglican bishop who has served as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Melbourne since June 2015, and previously served as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn from 2012 to 2015. She was the first woman to be consecrated as a bishop in the state of New South Wales and the third in Australia.
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Genieve Blackwell | |
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Assistant bishop (Marmingatha Episcopate), Anglican Diocese of Melbourne | |
Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
Diocese | Melbourne |
Installed | 19 June 2015[1] |
Other post(s) | Assistant bishop, Canberra and Goulburn, (2012ā2015) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1993 (deacon) 1998 (priest)[2] |
Consecration | 31 March 2012[3] by Brian Farran[4] |
Personal details | |
Born | 1962 (age 61ā62) |
Nationality | Australian |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | John Silversides[1] |
Children | 2[1] |
Alma mater | Moore Theological College[4] |
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