Stephen Wright (bishop)


Stephen Wright
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle
Wright in 2023
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ProvinceLiverpool
DioceseHexham and Newcastle
SeeHexham and Newcastle
Appointed14 June 2023
PredecessorRobert Byrne
Previous post(s)
  • Auxiliary Bishop in Birmingham (2020-2023)
  • Titular Bishop of Ramsbiria
Orders
Ordination9 September 2000
by Vincent Gerard Nichols
Consecration9 October 2020
by Bernard Longley
Personal details
Born
Stephen James Lawrence Wright

(1970-10-09) 9 October 1970
Stafford, United Kingdom
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma mater
Ordination history of
Stephen Wright
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byVincent Gerard Nichols
Date9 September 2000
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorBernard Longley
Co-consecrators
Date9 October 2020
PlaceSt Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham

Stephen James Lawrence Wright (born 9 October 1970) is a British Roman Catholic prelate. Since 2023, he has served as Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle.