Eber Priestley

Eber Priestley, CSI
Bishop in Medak
ChurchChurch of South India
SeeMedak
In office1 November 1961[1]–1967[2]
PredecessorFrank Whittaker
SuccessorH. D. L. Abraham
Orders
Consecration1961

Eber Priestley was the first successor of Frank Whittaker as Bishop in Medak.[2]

Studies

Eber Priestley was a graduate[3] of the University of Birmingham, Birmingham.

Writings

  • The Church of South India: Adventure in Union[4]
  • The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak[5]

References

Notes
  1. ^ Rajaiah David Paul, Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India, The Christian Literature Society, Chennai, 1972, p.86 [1]
  2. ^ a b K. M. George, Church of South India: Life in Union, 1947-1997, Jointly published by Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, New Delhi and Christava Sahitya Samithi, Tiruvalla, 1999. p. 272.[2]
  3. ^ Calendar, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, 1938. p.528
  4. ^ Eber Priestley, The Church of South India: adventure in union, Church of South India Council in Great Britain, 1970. [3]
  5. ^ Eber Priestley, The New Pattern of the Church: A Summary of Developments in the Diocese of Medak, in International Review, Volume 45. [4]
Further reading
  • Rajaiah David Paul (1972). "Ecumenism in action: a historical survey of the Church of South India". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Bernard Thorogood (1994). Gales of change: responding to a shifting missionary context : the story of the London Missionary Society, 1945-1977. ISBN 9782825411261.
  • Joseph Houldsworth Oldham (1963). "International review of mission". 52. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • D. S. Amalorpavadass (1976). "Ministries in the Church in India: research seminar and pastoral consultation". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • F. Golyer Sackett. "Vision and Venture : A Record of Fifty Years in Hyderabad 1879 - 1929". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)