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May 4, 1995

Bishop of London Appointed Archbishop of York

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Episcopal News Service

[Bishop of London Appointe...]
Bishop of London Appointed Archbishop of York. Bishop Hope was named to the second most senior post in the Church of England when the Queen appointed him Archbishop of York. Hope, an Anglo-Catholic who has opposed the ordination of women, is expected to balance the evangelical style of Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey. (Anglican World photo by James Rosenthal)