Philip Goodrich

Philip Harold Ernest Goodrich ( born November 2, 1929 † 22 January 2001) was a British Anglican theologian and Bishop of Worcester.

Philip Goodrich attended Stamford School, Stamford. After he had served his military service, he studied at St John 's College at Cambridge University. His training as a priest, he was at Ripon College Cuddesdon Cuddesdon. From 1954-1957 he had a job as a priest in Rugby and then returns to back as a minister at St John 's College, Cambridge. In 1961 he took a priest place in South Ormsby in Lincolnshire, from there he moved in 1968 to a location in Bromley.

In 1974 he was appointed Suffragan Bishop of Tonbridge. In 1982 he was appointed bishop of Worcester; in this capacity in 1987 he joined the House of Lords, which he left with his retirement in 1996.

Beyond the Church Goodrich was known when he confessed to a 1992 book along with 40 other bishops, in which trade and the wearing of fur as cruel branded and was rejected. On the note out that bishops robes with fur collar wore at the opening of Parliament, he noticed something. A " Humbug " he was but that one could not take absolute positions in life Also in 1992 he accused TV stars to undermine the traditional family values ​​that he championed. He was an opponent of the adoption of children by homosexual couples.

Philip Goodrich was married since 1960 and the couple had four daughters.

Swell

  • The Right Reverend Philip Goodrich: Daily Telegraph January 29, 2001, accessed on 1 September 2013.

Other Publications

  • Faith and Reason: A home for love in all its forms: The Bishop of Worcester, the Right Rev Philip Goodrich, Argues did in the Year of the Family there HAS BEEN too little discussion of the role and benefits of the married family Article by Philip Goodrich in: The Independent, September 24, 2004, accessed on 1 September 2013.
  • Speeches by Philip Goodrich in the House of Lords in Hansard
  • Bishop of Worcester
  • Member of the House of Lords
  • Anglican Bishop ( 20th Century)
  • Briton
  • Born in 1929
  • Died in 2001
  • Man
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