Education
He was educated at the University of Canterbury after which he worked as a teacher until studying for the Priesthood.
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Career
He is the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Nelson since 5 February 2007. He was ordained an Anglican priest in 1985 and has held incumbencies at Kensington-Otipua, Blenheim and Marlborough, where he was also the area"s Archdeacon. He was consecrated bishop of the Diocese of Nelson at 5 February 2007.
An orthodox Evangelical Anglican, he is a supporter of the Anglican realignment, having attended the Global South Fourth Encounter, in Singapore, at 19-23 April 2010, and the GAFCON II, in Nairobi, Kenya, at 21-26 October 2013.
