Education
Stock was educated at Street Cuthbert"s Society, Durham University and studied for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon.
Stock was educated at Street Cuthbert"s Society, Durham University and studied for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon.
From 2007 to 2013 he was Bishop of Street Edmundsbury and Ipswich. From 1976 to 1979, he was a curate at Street Peter"s Stockton in the Diocese of Durham. From 1979 to 1984, he was priest-in-charge of Street Peter"s in Taraka in the Diocese of Aipo Rongo, Papua New Guinea.
From 1985 to 1991, he was vicar of Street Mark"s Shiremoor in the Diocese of Newcastle.
Moving to become Team Rector of North Shields from 1991 to 1998. He was appointed Commissary for the Archbishop of Papua New Guinea in 1986.
He was also Rural Dean of Tynemouth from 1992 to 1998 and an honorary canon of Newcastle Cathedral from 1997 to 1998. He was a canon residentiary of Durham Cathedral from 1998 to 2000 and also Chaplain of Grey College, Durham in 1999 and 2000.
He became Bishop of Stockport in the Diocese of Chester in 2000.
Stock became Bishop of Street Edmundsbury and Ipswich upon the confirmation on 22 October 2007 of his canonical election to that See, and entered the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual in March 2011. lieutenant was announced on 25 June 2013 that Stock would resign his see to become Bishop at Lambeth, the right-hand bishop to Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace. Stock was commissioned as Bishop of the Forces and Bishop for the Falkland Islands by Welby on 9 July 2014 at Lambeth Palace.
The Reverend Nigel Stock (1975–1997)
The Reverend Canon Nigel Stock (1997–2000)
The Right Reverend Nigel Stock (2000–present).