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The Bishop of Clifton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton in the Province of Birmingham, England. The see is in the suburb of Clifton in the city of Bristol where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul. The bishop of Clifton has jurisdiction over the counties of Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire and the city of Bristol.

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  • The Bishop of Clifton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton in the Province of Birmingham, England. The see is in the suburb of Clifton in the city of Bristol where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul. The bishop of Clifton has jurisdiction over the counties of Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire and the city of Bristol. The current bishop is the Right Reverend Declan Ronan Lang, who was appointed the 9th Bishop of Clifton on 27 February 2001 and consecrated on 28 March 2001. Bishop Lang has taken for his motto Evangelii Nuntiandi meaning "Proclaim the Gospel". When asked why he had chosen this, he said, "It is the opening words from an Apostolic Exhortation of Paul Vl made on 8 December 1975, it is simply, one of the most important statements for the Church in this modern age." (en)
  • L'évêque de Clifton est un dignitaire de l'Église catholique en Angleterre et au pays de Galles, titulaire du diocèse de Clifton. Le siège épiscopal est la cathédrale Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Clifton. Ce diocèse fait partie de la province de Birmingham, qui en compte deux autres : Birmingham et Shrewsbury. Le diocèse de Clifton existe depuis le rétablissement de la hiérarchie catholique en 1850 par la bulle . Il succède au vicariat apostolique du district de l'Ouest. L'évêque actuel, Declan Lang, est le neuvième titulaire du siège épiscopal de Clifton. (fr)
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  • 29 September 1850
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  • catholic (en)
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  • Coat of arms of Declan Ronan Lang.svg (en)
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  • 1850-09-29 (xsd:date)
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  • L'évêque de Clifton est un dignitaire de l'Église catholique en Angleterre et au pays de Galles, titulaire du diocèse de Clifton. Le siège épiscopal est la cathédrale Saints-Pierre-et-Paul de Clifton. Ce diocèse fait partie de la province de Birmingham, qui en compte deux autres : Birmingham et Shrewsbury. Le diocèse de Clifton existe depuis le rétablissement de la hiérarchie catholique en 1850 par la bulle . Il succède au vicariat apostolique du district de l'Ouest. L'évêque actuel, Declan Lang, est le neuvième titulaire du siège épiscopal de Clifton. (fr)
  • The Bishop of Clifton is the Ordinary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Clifton in the Province of Birmingham, England. The see is in the suburb of Clifton in the city of Bristol where the bishop's seat is located at the Cathedral Church of SS. Peter and Paul. The bishop of Clifton has jurisdiction over the counties of Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire and the city of Bristol. (en)
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  • Bishop of Clifton (en)
  • Liste des évêques de Clifton (fr)
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