Bishop of Worcester

The Bishop of Worcester is a senior ecclesiastical leader in the Church of England, responsible for overseeing the diocese of Worcester. This role includes providing spiritual guidance, managing clergy, and engaging with local communities. The Bishop is part of the wider Anglican Church and often represents the church in public and community affairs. The position dates back to the 7th century, making it one of the oldest bishoprics in England. The Bishop typically has a seat in the House of Lords and plays a role in national religious and social discussions, influencing both faith and community matters.