Kanishka Raffel
British-born Australian Anglican priest (born 1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kanishka de Silva Raffel (born 6 November 1964) is a British-born Australian Anglican bishop of Sri Lankan descent, who has served as the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney since 28 May 2021.[3][4][5] He previously served as the 12th Dean of St Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney from 4 February 2016 until his installation as archbishop.[6][7]
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Archbishop of Sydney | |
Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
Province | New South Wales |
Diocese | Sydney |
Elected | 6 May 2021 |
Installed | 28 May 2021 |
Predecessor | Glenn Davies |
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Consecration | 28 May 2021 by Geoffrey Smith |
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Born | Kanishka de Silva Raffel (1964-11-06) 6 November 1964 (age 59)[2] |
Nationality | Australian |
Spouse | Cailey |
Children | 2 |
Previous post(s) | Dean of Sydney (4 February 2016 – 28 May 2021) |
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