John Pritchard (bishop)

John Lawrence Pritchard (born 22 April 1948) is a Church of England bishop. He was the Bishop of Oxford from 2007 to 2014. He is in the Open Evangelical tradition.

The Right Reverend

John Pritchard
Bishop of Oxford
Pritchard at the 2007 St Giles' Fair, Oxford
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Oxford
In office2007  31 October 2014 (retired)
PredecessorRichard Harries
SuccessorSteven Croft
Other post(s)Bishop of Jarrow
2002–2006
Orders
Ordination1972 (deacon)
1973 (priest)
ConsecrationJanuary 2002
by David Hope
Personal details
Born (1948-04-22) 22 April 1948
Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceRichmond, North Yorkshire
ParentsNeil Pritchard, Winifred Savill
Spouse(Susan) Wendy Claridge
Children2
Alma materSt Peter's College, Oxford
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