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Bishop of Arundel and Brighton

The Bishop of Arundel and Brighton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel and Brighton in the Province of Southwark .

The diocese covers 4,997 km² of the Counties of East and West Sussex and Surrey outside the Greater London Boroughs. The see is in the town of Arundel where the seat is located at the Cathedral Church of Saint Philip Neri .

The diocese was erected on 28 May 1965 from the Diocese of Southwark , upon the elevation of that diocese to archdiocese status. The current bishop is The Right Reverend Kieran Thomas Conry , the 4th Bishop of Arundel and Brighton.


List of the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Arundel and Brighton, England



Tenure Incumbent Notes
14 June 1965 to 14 March 1971David John Cashman Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster; died in office
14 March 1971 to 28 March 1977Michael George Bowen Coadjutor Bishop of Arundel and Brighton; appointed Archbishop of Southwark
17 November 1977 to 15 February 2000Cormac Murphy-O'ConnorPriest of Portsmouth; ordained 21 December 1977; appointed Archbishop of Westminster
8 May 2001 to presentKieran Thomas Conry Priest of Birmingham, England; ordained 9 June 2001


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