Peter Eagles | |
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Bishop of Sodor and Man | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Sodor and Man |
In office | 2017 to 2023 |
Predecessor | Robert Paterson |
Successor | TBA |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon for the Army (2011–2017) Deputy Chaplain-General (2014–2017) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1989 (deacon) by Graham Leonard 1990 (priest) by Tom Butler |
Consecration | 22 June 2017 by John Sentamu |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Andrew Eagles 6 July 1959 |
Nationality | British |
Residence | Thie yn Aspick, Douglas[1] |
Spouse |
Gail (m. 1992) |
Children | One |
Education | Royal Grammar School, Guildford |
Alma mater | |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1990–2017 |
Rank | Deputy Chaplain General (equivalent to brigadier) |
Service number | 539182 |
Unit | Royal Army Chaplains' Department |
Peter Andrew Eagles, QHC (born 6 July 1959) is a British retired Anglican bishop. From 2017 to 2023, he was the Bishop of Sodor and Man; he was consecrated a bishop in the Church of England in June 2017, and he was installed in September 2017. He is a former chaplain of the British Army, serving as Archdeacon for the Army (2011–2017) and the Deputy Chaplain-General of the Royal Army Chaplains' Department (2014–2017).