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The diocese covers the City and County of Swansea and the ancient counties of Brecknockshire and Radnorshire . The diocesan cathedral is the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Evangelist in the town of Brecon , which has been a parish church since the Reformation , becoming elevated to cathedral status in 1923. The diocese is administered from Brecon, with an additional office in Swansea.[1]
The Bishop's residence is Ely Tower, Brecon. The office was created in 1923 at the founding of the diocese,[2] Diocese of St Davids .[3]
It was announced on 4 November 2021 that John Lomas , Archdeacon of Wrexham had been appointed as the 10th Bishop of Swansea and Brecon.[4] election was confirmed at a Sacred Synod in Wrexham on 22 November 2021.[citation needed
List of the Bishops of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon [ edit ]
^ Welsh icons (Archived 24 February 2012; accessed 7 October 2017)
^ a b "Former Navy aircraft engineer appointed Bishop" . Church in Wales . 4 November 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021 .
^ The Living Church
^ "Archbishop of Wales John Davies to retire as Primate and Bishop of Swansea and Brecon" . Anglican Communion News Service . 18 January 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021 .
^ "Historical successions: Swansea and Brecon" . Crockford's Clerical Directory . Retrieved 22 July 2012 .
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