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The Venerable Jean Burgess is named the new Bishop of Grimsby

Jean Burgess becomes the first female bishop in the Diocese of Lincoln, following a selection process involving the Prime Minister and monarch, with consecration planned for 2025.

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Archdeacon Burgess said: "There was a real sense in my heart of a calling to this role."

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'I can’t wait to see what we will accomplish' New Bishop of Grimsby announced

'I am deeply honoured and excited'

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The Venerable Jean Burgess is named the new Bishop of Grimsby

Archdeacon Burgess said: "There was a real sense in my heart of a calling to this role."

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Suffragan Bishop of Grimsby

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Next Suffragan Bishop of Grimsby announced

THE next Suffragan Bishop of Grimsby, in Lincoln diocese, is to be the Ven. Jean Burgess, the Archdeacon of Bournemouth since 2023, Downing Street announced on Wednesday. She succeeds Dr David Court, who retired in July, having served since 2014 (...

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churchtimes.co.uk broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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