Stephen Lake
Stephen Lake | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Salisbury | |
Bishop Lake in 2022 | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Salisbury |
| In office | April 2022 to present |
| Predecessor | Nick Holtam |
| Previous post(s) | Dean of Gloucester (2011–2022) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1988 (deacon) 1989 (priest) |
| Consecration | 25 April 2022 by Justin Welby |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 December 1963 |
| Denomination | Anglican |
Stephen David Lake (born 17 December 1963) is an Anglican clergyman and author who has been Bishop of Salisbury since April 2022; he was previously Dean of Gloucester from June 2011.
After a curacy at Sherborne Abbey he was priest in charge at St Aldhelm's Church, Branksome then Rural Dean of Poole. He was a Canon Residentiary and Sub-Dean at St Albans Cathedral from 2001 until June 2011, when he became Dean of Gloucester. He was confirmed as Bishop of Salisbury in April 2022.