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Ron Stone (bishop)

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Ronald Francis Ron Stone AM[1] (born 10 September 1938) is a retired Australian bishop. He was the 10th Bishop of Rockhampton in the Anglican Church of Australia from 1996 to 2003.

Stone was educated at Taylors College, Melbourne and ordained in 1963.[2] His first post was as a curate at Junee, after which he was priest in charge of Kameruka. He was rector of Kerang and then the Archdeacon of Bendigo.[3] He was ordained to the episcopate as an assistant bishop in Tasmania before becoming Bishop of Rockhampton in 1996;[4] he was installed there on 13 December 1996.[5] He retired from this position in 2003. He is married to Lisbeth Stone.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Investiture". Archived from the original on 19 May 2009.
  2. ^ Crockford's clerical directory (Lambeth, Church House, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X)
  3. ^ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  4. ^ Brisbane, Records and Archives Centre, Diocese of. "SPSES257 - Special Services - The Anglican Records and Archives Centre Guide to Records". www.anglicanarchives.org.au. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "Proceedings of the eleventh general synod" (PDF). 1998.
  6. ^ Anglican Communion Directory, March 2000
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Rockhampton
1996–2003
Succeeded by