The Bishop of Tonbridge is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Rochester in the Province of Canterbury, England.[1] The title takes its name after Tonbridge, a market town in Kent; the see was erected under the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 by Order in Council dated 11 September 1958.[2] The bishop assists the diocesan Bishop of Rochester as well as having a particular ministry in the Archdeaconry of Tonbridge.
The current bishop is Simon Burton-Jones, since his consecration on 3 July 2018.[3]
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- ^ Diocese of Rochester — New Bishop of Tonbridge Announced (Accessed 27 March 2018)
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