The Rt Rev Dr Jonathan Gibbs is the Bishop of Rochester for The Church of England. He holds an MA in Philosophy and Politics from Jesus College, Oxford, and a PhD from Jesus College, Cambridge, focusing on the theology of work. His career includes serving as the first Bishop of Huddersfield.
Jonathan Gibbs
Bishop of Rochester at The Church of England
London Area, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Church Safeguarding Reform
As the former lead bishop for safeguarding, he has publicly called historical failures an "existential crisis" and advocates for deep cultural change within the Church.
Racial Justice
Actively promotes Racial Justice Sunday, encouraging churches to reflect on diversity and commit to creating a fairer world, quoting Martin Luther King Jr.
Parish & Diocesan Growth
Leads the "Called Together" vision for his diocese, a strategic plan focused on supporting local parishes, nurturing faith in younger generations, and enabling missional growth.
Media Appearances
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Work History
9-2022
Bishop of Rochester at The Church of England
10-2014 - 9-2022
Bishop of Huddersfield at Diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales
Education
Jonathan has no verified education history
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Location : London Area, United Kingdom
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Designation : Bishop of Rochester at The Church of England
