Education
Newman studied at the University of Bristol (Bachelor of Science, DipTh, Master of Philosophy) and was an economist prior to his ordination to the priesthood.
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Adrian Newman
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He was formerly Dean of Rochester. Ordained in 1986, his first appointment was as a curate of Street Mark’s Forest Gate after which he was the Vicar of Wadsley Bridge. From 1996 to 2004 he was Rector of the church of Street Martin in the Bulletin Ring, Birmingham, before his appointment as Dean of Rochester Cathedral.
On 22 March 2011, 10 Downing Street announced Newman"s nomination to succeed Stephen Oliver as Bishop of Stepney.
He was consecrated as area bishop of Stepney in the Diocese of London by Richard Chartres, Bishop of London, on 22 July 2011. In addition to his other pastoral duties, Newman makes regular media appearances promoting ministry in the local community and was in attendance throughout London2012.
Newman was conferred with an honorary fellowship of Canterbury Christ Church University in 2009. The Reverend Adrian Newman (1986–2004)
The Very Reverend Adrian Newman (2004–2011)
The Right Reverend Adrian Newman (2011–present).
