Ambrose Weekes

Ambrose Walter Marcus Weekes CB FKC (25 April 1919  24 April 2012) was an Anglo-Catholic bishop in the 20th century who served as the first Suffragan Bishop in Europe.

Ambrose Weekes
Suffragan Bishop in Europe
and vicar-general
DioceseDiocese in Europe
In office1980–1986
PredecessorHimself (as Assistant Bishop)
Other post(s)Chaplain of the Fleet (19691972)
Dean of Gibraltar (19731977)
Assistant Bishop and vicar-general (Gibraltar & Fulham, 1977–1980)
Orders
Ordination1942 (deacon); 1943 (priest)
by Christopher Chavasse
Consecration1977
by Gerald Ellison
Personal details
Born(1919-04-25)25 April 1919
Died24 April 2012(2012-04-24) (aged 92)
Smithfield, City of London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglo-Catholic
ParentsWilliam & Ethel
Alma materKing's College, London
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