Genieve Blackwell

Genieve Mary Blackwell (born 1962) is an Australian Anglican bishop who has served as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Melbourne since June 2015, and previously served as an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn from 2012 to 2015. She was the first woman to be consecrated as a bishop in the state of New South Wales and the third in Australia.

The Right Reverend

Genieve Blackwell
Assistant bishop (Marmingatha Episcopate), Anglican Diocese of Melbourne
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
DioceseMelbourne
Installed19 June 2015
Other post(s)Assistant bishop, Canberra and Goulburn, (2012–2015)
Orders
Ordination1993 (deacon)
1998 (priest)
Consecration31 March 2012
by Brian Farran
Personal details
Born1962 (age 6162)
NationalityAustralian
DenominationAnglican
SpouseJohn Silversides
Children2
Alma materMoore Theological College
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