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New Bishop of Winchester appointed

Tuesday 27 June 1995 23:02 BST
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New Bishop of Winchester appointed

The Rt Rev Michael Charles Scott-Joynt has been appointed the next Bishop of Winchester, the fifth most senior job in the Church of England. Bishop Scott-Joynt, 52, currently area Bishop of Stafford, succeeds the Rt Rev Colin James, who retired in March.

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