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
Bishop of South Western Sydney
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
ProvinceProvince of New South Wales
DioceseDiocese of Sydney
In officeMay 2015 to present
Orders
Consecration30 May 2015
by Glenn Davies
Personal details
Born
Peter Robert Lin

1967/1968 (aged 55–56)
NationalityAustralian
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseIsobel
Children3

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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