The Bishop of Brixworth is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Peterborough, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after the village of Brixworth in Northamptonshire and has shared responsibility (with the diocesan bishop) over the whole diocese.Diocese of Peterborough — Next Bishop of Brixworth announced Following a proposal initiated by Bill Westwood, Bishop of Peterborough in 1985, and with the agreement of the General Synod of the Church of England in July 1987, the See was erected by Queen-in-Council on July 26, 1988.
It was announced in May 2026 that Venerable Alexander James Hughes would be appointed new bishop.
List of Bishops of Brixworth Bishops of BrixworthFrom Until Incumbent Notes 1989 2001 Paul Barber 2002 2010 Frank White Translated to be Assistant Bishop of Newcastle 29 June 2011Number 10 — Suffragan See of Brixworth 2025 John Holbrook Retired 30 September 2025. 2026 present Alexander Hughes Source(s):
References
External links Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings