Background
Castle, Brian Colin was born on September 7, 1949 in London. Son of Ernest Albert Castle and Sarah Rosetta Shepherd.
Castle, Brian Colin was born on September 7, 1949 in London. Son of Ernest Albert Castle and Sarah Rosetta Shepherd.
Bachelor in Classics with honors, University College London, 1972. Master of Arts in Theology, University Oxford, England, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Theology, University Birmingham, England, 1989.
He retired from that See on 31 October 2015. He was ordained in 1978 after studying at Cuddesdon. He began his ordained ministry as a curate at Street Nicholas" Sutton and was then successively priest in charge at Solwezi, Zambia, Vicar of Northmore Green, Somerset and Director of Pastoral Studies at Ripon College Cuddesdon before his ordination to the episcopate.
In 1989 he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in theology from the University of Birmingham.
Brian Castle (1949–1978)
The Reverend Brian Castle (1978–1989)
The Reverend Doctor Brian Castle (1989–2002)
The Right Reverend Doctor Brian Castle (2002–present).
Married Katherine Jane Richmond, January 27, 1979. Children: Jamie, Sarah, Bethan.