Malcolm Menin

Malcolm James Menin (born 26 September 1932)[1] was Bishop of Knaresborough from 1986 to 1997.


Malcolm Menin

MA(Oxon)
Bishop of Knaresborough
DioceseDiocese of Ripon
In office1986–1997
PredecessorJohn Dennis
SuccessorFrank Weston
Other postsHonorary assistant bishop in Norwich (2000–present)
Orders
Ordinationc.1957 (deacon); c.1958 (priest)
Consecration1986
Personal details
Born (1932-09-26) 26 September 1932
DenominationAnglican
ParentsRevd James & Doreen
SpouseJennifer Cullen (m. 1958)
Children1 son; 3 daughters
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford

Menin was educated at the Dragon School[2] and University College, Oxford[3] before studying for ordination at Cuddesdon College, Oxford. After curacies in Portsmouth and Fareham[4] he was appointed vicar of St James's Norwich in 1962, an area which he was to be associated with for much of the rest of his life.[5] He was also appointed as be Rural Dean of Norwich in 1981.[6] In 1982 he was also appointed an honorary canon of Norwich Cathedral and then appointment as the suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough in 1986.[7] On retirement, he returned to Norwich where he remains active in church life.[8]

References

  1. Crockfords London, Church House 1995 ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  2. Reminiscences of Schooldays Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2
  4. "Debrett's People of Today": Ellis,P(Ed): 1992, London, Debtrett's ISBN 1-870520-09-2
  5. Maintains close links with Norwich diocese
  6. The Times, 5 May 1983; p.14, "Preaches at Sandringham in presence of Queen"
  7. Date of appointment recorded in Hansard
  8. 2008 Day of Renewal
Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Dennis
Bishop of Knaresborough
1986–1997
Succeeded by
Frank Weston


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