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The Right Reverend

Rachel Treweek
Bishop of Gloucester
Official portrait, 2019
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Gloucester
In office2015–present
PredecessorMichael Perham
Other post(s)
  • Bishop to HM Prisons (2020–present)
  • Lord Spiritual (2015–present)
  • Archdeacon of Hackney (2011–2015)
  • Archdeacon of Northolt (2006–2011)
Orders
Ordination
  • 3 July 1994 (deacon)
  • 27 June 1995 (priest)

by 
  • David Hope (deacon)
  • Martin Wharton (priest)
Consecration22 July 2015
by Justin Welby
Personal details
Born
Rachel Montgomery

(1963-02-04) 4 February 1963 (age 61)
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceBishopscourt, Gloucester[1]
Spouse
Guy Treweek
(m. 2006)
Profession
  • Former speech therapist
  • Former family therapist
Alma mater
  • University of Reading
  • Wycliffe Hall, Oxford
Member of the House of Lords
(Lord Spiritual)
Incumbent
Assumed office
26 October 2015

Rachel Treweek (née Montgomery; born 4 February 1963) is an English Anglican bishop who sits in the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual.

Since June 2015, she has served as Bishop of Gloucester, the first female diocesan bishop in the Church of England. A former speech and language therapist, she was the Archdeacon of Hackney in the Diocese of London from 2011 until 2015.

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