Roger Sainsbury

Bishop of Barking
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IntroBishop of Barking
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Anglicanism
Birth2 October 1936
Age88 years
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Biography

Roger Frederick Sainsbury (born 2 October 1936) is a retired Anglican bishop. He was the area Bishop of Barking in the Church of England from 1991 to 2002.
Sainsbury was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge before beginning his ordained ministry as a curate at Christ Church, Spitalfields. He was then "missioner" at Shrewsbury House, Liverpool, Warden of the Mayflower Family Centre, Canning Town; Vicar of Walsall; and finally, before being ordained to the episcopate, the Archdeacon of West Ham. In retirement he serves as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.

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