Sean Semple | |
|---|---|
| Bishop in Cyprus and the Gulf | |
| Church | Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf |
| Installed | 24 May 2024 |
| Predecessor | Michael Lewis |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2009 (deacon) 2011 (priest) |
| Consecration | 24 May 2024 by Hosam Naoum |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Jenny |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | |
Sean Alexander John Semple is a South Africa-born Anglican bishop. Since 2024, he has been the sixth bishop of Cyprus and the Gulf in the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, a diocese encompassing Cyprus and the Persian Gulf and Arabian Peninsula states of Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Yemen. Earlier in his clerical career, he served in three different provinces of the Anglican Communion.[1]
- ^ Gooding, Tammy (9 February 2024). "Ross-on-Wye vicar becomes bishop of 10 countries". BBC Hereford and Worcester. Retrieved 28 May 2024.