The Bishop of East Anglia is the Ordinary of the modern Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia in the Province of Westminster, England.
At present the see is vacant. The most recent incumbent was the Right Reverend Michael Charles Evans, the 3rd Bishop of East Anglia, who died of prostate cancer on 11 July 2011. Fr David Bagstaff is currently the Diocesian Administrator and will serve until a new Bishop is appointed.
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