Richard Condie (bishop)

Richard Condie (born 1965) is the Anglican Bishop of Tasmania. He was installed as bishop on 19 March 2016. Condie was previously vicar of St Jude's Church, Carlton, and an archdeacon in the Diocese of Melbourne.[1] He is the leader of the Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans in Australia.[2]


Richard Condie
Bishop of Tasmania
ChurchAnglican Church of Australia
SeeAnglican Diocese of Tasmania
Installed19 March 2016
PredecessorJohn Harrower

Condie has also been a lecturer in New Testament at Ridley Theological College and a research officer with the Queensland Police Service.[1]

In 2022, Condie declared that he would not be celebrating Australia Day as a holiday.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Tasmania's new Bishop Richard Condie consecrated amid child sex abuse inquiry fallout". ABC News. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  2. ^ "GAFCON Primates Communique". Anglican Church in North America. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Why Aboriginal Tasmanians will never accept January 26". 26 January 2022.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Bishop of Tasmania
2016–present
Incumbent