Cameron Venables (bishop)
Cameron Venables is an Australian bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia. He has served as the Assistant Bishop of Brisbane (Western Region) since 2014.
Cameron Venables | |
|---|---|
| Assistant bishop, Anglican Diocese of Brisbane (Western Region) | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
| Diocese | Brisbane |
| Installed | 2014 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1993 (as deacon) 1995 (as priest)[1] |
| Consecration | 24 June 2014[2] by Phillip Aspinall |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australia |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Kate[1] |
| Children | 3[1] |
Prior to being appointed as bishop, Venables held a number of positions in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Immediately prior to his appointment he was ministry co-ordinator and rector of All Saints' Community in Rockhampton, Chaplain to Rockhampton Grammar School[1] and Archdeacon.[3]
Venables was appointed as Bishop of the Western Region of the Diocese of Brisbane, a role which is based in Toowoomba, in 2014, replacing Rob Nolan who had held the role since 2003.[4]
References
- "Bishop of the Western Region". Anglican Church - Southern Queensland. Anglican Diocese of Brisbane. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- "Toowoomba's new Anglican bishop sworn in". The Toowoomba Chronicle. News Corp Australia. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- Houghton, N (10 April 2014). "Toowoomba's new Anglican bishop excited about move". The Toowoomba Chronicle. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- Consecration details Archived 2013-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
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