Education
Price attended Oak Hill Theological College.
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He sat in the House of Lords as one of the Lords Spiritual from 2008 until his retirement. Currently he chairs the Board of Trustees for the non-governmental organization Conciliation Resources. He was ordained a deacon in 1974 and a priest in 1975.
He has been Chancellor of Southwark Cathedral, the area Bishop of Kingston, the chairman of the Southwark Diocesan Board of Mission and the General Secretary of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (USPG).
He broadcasts for British Broadcasting Corporation World Service and Independent Radio in London. He was presented with the Coventry Cross of Nails in 1999, an award for his reconciliation efforts.
Price has over 40 years experience of reconciliation, beginning in Northern Ireland but including Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. While in the House of Lords, he used his influence to pressure politicians to find alternative and non-militarised solutions to some of the world’s conflicts.
In his final appearance in the House of Lords he urged G8 leaders to seize a "rare opportunity" for hope in resolving differences on Syria.
He is the current Bishop Protector of the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship. Peter Price Esq (1944–1975)
The Revd Peter Price (1975–1988)
The Revd Canon Peter Price (1988–1997)
The Rt Revd Peter Price (1997–present).
