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Eber Priestley, CSI | |
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Bishop in Medak | |
Church | Church of South India |
See | Medak |
In office | 1 November 1961–1967 |
Predecessor | Frank Whittaker |
Successor | H. D. L. Abraham |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1961 |
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
- Rajaiah David Paul, Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 1972, p.86
- ^ 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.
- Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
- Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970.
- Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45.
- Further reading
- Rajaiah David Paul (1972). "Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India".
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- Joseph Houldsworth Oldham (1963). "International review of mission". 52.
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(help) - D. S. Amalorpavadass (1976). "Ministries in the Church in India: research seminar and pastoral consultation".
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(help) - F. Golyer Sackett. "Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929".
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Religious titles | ||
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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 |