The Reverend Canon Alison White will be consecrated on 3 July.
25 March 2015
The first woman bishop in the history of the Church of England was formally installed as the eighth Bishop of Stockport on Sunday.
09 March 2015
Η Εκκλησία της Αγγλίας χειροτόνησε την Τετάρτη την πρώτη γυναίκα επίσκοπο
18 December 2014
Downing street have today announced that the new Bishop of Stockport – and the first woman bishop in the Church of England
17 December 2014
Archbishop Justin says the Church can begin "moving forward together" after General Synod enacts women bishops legislation.
18 November 2014
The General Synod has today enacted the measure enabling women to be ordained as Bishops in the Church of England.
17 November 2014
Guidelines for new legislation to ordain women as bishops aim to make everyone feel valued in the Church
22 September 2014
Two women bishops from the United States will take part in a conference in Cardiff this week as legislation allowing women to be ordained as bishops in Wales comes into effect.
03 September 2014
Archbishop Justin Welby has outlined how General Synod came to approve legislation allowing women to become bishops in the Church of England.
23 July 2014
The decision on 14 July by the General Synod of the Church of England to allow ordination of female bishops has reignited fresh hopes among local women priests of rising to top leadership in the Anglican Church of Kenya.
21 July 2014