Peter Lin (bishop)
Peter Robert Lin (born 1967) is an Australian Anglican bishop. Since May 2015, he has been Bishop of South Western Sydney (known as "Bishop of Georges River" between 2015 and 2021), an assistant bishop in the Diocese of Sydney. He was consecrated a bishop on 30 May 2015 by Glenn Davies, the Archbishop of Sydney.
Peter Lin | |
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Bishop of South Western Sydney | |
Church | Anglican Church of Australia |
Province | Province of New South Wales |
Diocese | Diocese of Sydney |
In office | May 2015 to present |
Orders | |
Consecration | 30 May 2015 by Glenn Davies |
Personal details | |
Born | Peter Robert Lin 1967/1968 (aged 55–56) |
Nationality | Australian |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Spouse | Isobel |
Children | 3 |
Lin is the second bishop in the Anglican Church of Australia to be of Chinese descent; the first was Ivan Lee.
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