Peter Fisher (priest)

Peter Timothy Fisher (1944-2026) was an Anglican priest.[1] He was prominent in activities of the World Council of Churches and Anglican-Roman Catholic relations.[2]

Fisher was educated at Durham University and Ripon College, Cuddesdon. He was ordained in 1969. After a curacy at St Andrew, Bedford[3] he was Chaplain at the University of Surrey. He was Principal of Lincoln Theological College from 1978 to 1983; and Rector of St Michael, Houghton-le-Spring[4] from 1983 to 1994. Fisher was Principal of Queen's College, Birmingham from 1994 to 2002. After that he was Vicar of St Peter, Maney[5] from 2002 to 2010. He died on 16 March 2026.[6]

Bibliography

  • Outside Eden: Finding Hope In An Imperfect World (SPCK, 2009) ISBN 9780281059959

References

  1. ↑ "Peter Timothy Fisher". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "WCC mourns passing of Rev. Canon Peter Timothy Fisher, "humble servant of God"". www.oikoumene.org. World Council of Churches. Retrieved 3 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "standrewsbedford.org – Parish Church Bedford – 01234 216881". standrewsbedford.org. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "St Michael and All Angels Church - the parish church of Houghton-le-Spring". stmichaels-hls.org.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "St Peters Church". stpetersmaney.org.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "Appointments and Farewells". Diocese of Durham. Retrieved 26 March 2026. The Acting Bishop of Durham was saddened to learn of the death of the Revd Peter Fisher on 16th March 2026


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