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Eber Priestley, CSI
Bishop in Medak
ChurchChurch of South India
SeeMedak
In office1 November 1961–1967
PredecessorFrank Whittaker
SuccessorH. D. L. Abraham
Orders
Consecration1961

Eber Priestley was the first successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak.

Studies

Eber Priestley was a graduate of the University of Birmingham, Birmingham.

Writings

  • The Church of South India: Adventure in Union
  • The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak

References

Notes
  1. Rajaiah David Paul, Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 1972, p.86
  2. ^ K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.
  3. Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
  4. Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970.
  5. Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45.
Further reading
Religious titles
Preceded byFrank Whittaker Bishop in Medak
1961–1967
Succeeded byH. D. L. Abraham
Honorary titles
Preceded byFrank Whittaker Member
Board of Governors
Andhra Union Theological College,
Dornakal

1961–1964
Succeeded byPost disbanded
Preceded byPost created Member
Board of Governors
Andhra Christian Theological College,
Rajahmundry

1964–1967
Succeeded byH. D. L. Abraham
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