Northern Diocese (Free Church of England) explained

The Northern Diocese of the Free Church of England, is a Free Church of England and a Reformed Episcopal Church diocese which covers the northern portion of the British Isles. The Southern Diocese covers the southern half of England.

Bishops

• –1917: William Troughton
• 1927–1958: Frank Vaughan
• 1958–1967: Thomas Cameron
• 1967–1973: James Burrell
• 1973–1998: Cyril Milner
• 1999–2003: Arthur Bentley-Taylor
• 2003–2006: John McLean
• 2006–present: John Fenwick

Churches

Church	Location	Founded	Link	Minister	Notes
St George, Mill Hill	Blackburn, Lancashire	1907	[1]	Vacant
Emmanuel, Morecambe	Morecambe, Lancashire	1886
Holy Trinity, Oswaldtwistle	Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire	1870	[2]	Anthony Ford
St John, Tottington	Tottington, Greater Manchester	1853		Vacant
Christ Church, Liscard	Liscard, Merseyside	1880		Stephen Taylor
St Barnabas, Isle of Man	Douglas, Isle of Man	2016	[3]	Werner Alberts	Joined FCE 2020. Meets in Jim Crosbie Memorial Hall, Derby Road, Douglas. IM2 3EN
St Abdias of Susa, Sheffield	Sheffield	2022		Karim Novi	Services in Farsi
York Anglican Church	York, Yorkshire	2023	[4] [5]	Matthew Firth

Associate Congregations

Church	Location	Founded	Link	Minister	Notes
Good Shepherd and St Tudwal	North Wales			Gareth Parry, Ronald Evans
St Alban the Martyr	Salford			Charles Johnson

Cells

Notes and References

1. Web site: St George. stgeorgesblackburn.org.uk.
2. Web site: Holy Trinity Oswaldtwistle. sites.google.com. 2024-08-10. 2020-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017100608/https://sites.google.com/site/holytrinityoswaldtwistle/. dead.
3. Web site: Saint Barnabas Church. www.barnabas.im.
4. Web site: York Anglican Church. x.com/YorkAnglican.
5. Web site: Christianity Today. www.christiantoday.com/article/free.church.of.england.expands.mission.efforts.with.northern.church.planting.appointment/140091.htm. 17 April 2023 .
6. Web site: St Monan. x.com/StMonan.