Bishop of Portsmouth (Catholic) - List of The Roman Catholic Bishops of Portsmouth

List of The Roman Catholic Bishops of Portsmouth

Bishops of Portsmouth
From Until Incumbent Notes
1882 1900 John Vertue Appointed bishop on 3 June 1882 and consecrated on 25 July 1882. Died in office on 23 May 1900.
1900 1910 John Baptist Cahill Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Portsmouth (March–August 1900). Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 30 August 1900. Died in office on 2 August 1910.
1910 1940 William Timothy Cotter Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Portsmouth (1905–1910). Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 24 November 1910. Died in office on 24 October 1940.
1941 1965 John Henry King Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Portsmouth (1938–1941). Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 4 June 1941. Appointed the personal title Archbishop on 6 June 1954. Died in office on 23 March 1965.
1965 1976 Derek Worlock Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 18 October 1965 and consecrated on 21 December 1965. Translated to the archbishopric of Liverpool on 7 February 1976.
1976 1988 Anthony Joseph Emery Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Birmingham (1967–1976). Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 13 September 1976. Died on 5 April 1988.
1988 2012 Crispian Hollis Formerly an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Birmingham (1987–1988). Appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 6 December 1988. Retirement accepted on 11 July 2012.
2012 Incumbent Philip Egan Formerly Vicar General to the Diocese of Shrewsbury and appointed Bishop of Portsmouth on 11 July 2012. Ordained as the Eighth Bishop of Portsmouth at the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, Portsmouth, with Bishop Hollis as Principal Consecrator, on 24th September 2012, the Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham.

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