David Walker (bishop of Manchester)


David Walker

Bishop of Manchester
Official portrait, 2025
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Manchester
In office2013–present
PredecessorNigel McCulloch
Other post(s)Bishop of Dudley (2000–2013; area bishop until 2002)
Orders
Ordination1983 (deacon)
1984 (priest)
by David Lunn
Consecration2000
by George Carey
Personal details
Born (1957-05-30) 30 May 1957
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceBishopscourt, Broughton
Spouse
Susan
(m. 1980)
Childrentwo
Alma materKing's College, Cambridge
Member of the House of Lords
(Lord Spiritual)
Assumed office
7 September 2020
Convenor of the Lords Spiritual
Assumed office
1 June 2025
Preceded byAlan Smith

David Stuart Walker TSSF (born 30 May 1957) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2013, he has been the Bishop of Manchester. He had previously been the Bishop of Dudley, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Worcester, from 2000 to 2013.