The Diocese of George is a diocese in the Anglican Church of Southern Africa.

History

The seat of the diocese is the Cathedral of St Mark in George in South Africa.

Diocese of George

List of Bishops

Henry Bindley Sidwell 1911-1936

Herbert Linford Gwyer 1937-1951

John Hunter 1951-1966

Patrick Harold Falkiner Barron 1966-1978

William James Manning 1974-1984

Derek George Damant 1984-1999

Donald Frederick Harker 1999-2010

Brian Melvin Marajh 2011-2021

Edwin Pockpass 2023

Coat of arms

The diocese assumed arms at the time of its inception, and had them granted by the College of Arms in 1953 : Argent, on water in base barry wavy an ancient ship under sail to the sinister proper, within a bordure Azure charged with eight plates, a canton Vair thereon a celestial crown Or surmounted by an anchor Sable.

Diocese of George

References

External links

1911 establishments in South Africa

Anglican Church of Southern Africa dioceses

Diocese of George