Bishop Druitt #sesquicentenary! 🎉16 August 1875: birth (Stockbridge, Hampshire) of Cecil Henry Druitt, first Bishop of Grafton 1914-1921. #anglican #150years Assistant Bishop and Archdeacon in the Diocese of Grafton and Armidale 1911-1914. Commemorated at www.bdc.nsw.edu.au
Happy #sesquicentenary! The Diocese of Ballarat celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. The Rt Revd Samuel Thornton was consecrated at Westminster Abbey on 1 May 1875, and installed and enthroned as first bishop in Christ Church Ballarat on 11 August 1875. #anglican #150years
3 June 1875: the Rt Rev James Francis Turner (Bishop of Grafton and Armidale) opens the Cathedral of St Peter, Apostle and Martyr, in Armidale. #anglican #150years #sesquicentenary 🎂🥳 www.stpetersarmidale.org.au
The Diocese of Ballarat celebrates its 150th anniversary this year. The Rt Revd Samuel Thornton was consecrated at Westminster Abbey on 1 May 1875, and installed and enthroned in Ballarat as first bishop on 11 August 1875. #anglican #sesquicentenary
