Mary Stallard

Mary Kathleen Rose Stallard[1] (born February 1967)[2] is an Anglican bishop serving as the current Assistant Bishop of Bangor.[3] On 19 January 2023, she was elected to become the next Bishop of Llandaff[4]

The Right Reverend

Mary Stallard
Assistant Bishop of Bangor
DioceseDiocese of Bangor
In office2022–present
Other post(s)Archdeacon of Bangor (2018 – present)
Bishop-elect of Llandaff (2023 onwards)
Orders
Ordination1993 (deacon)
1997 (priest)
by Rowan Williams
Consecration26 February 2022
by Andy John
Personal details
Born
Mary Kathleen Rose Stallard

(1967-02-19) 19 February 1967
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
Alma materSelwyn College, Cambridge, and The Queen's Foundation,

Stallard was educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge, and The Queen's Foundation. She was ordained in 1993.[5] After a curacy in Newport she was the incumbent at Ysbyty Cynfyn from 1996 to 2002. She was a Canon residentiary at St Asaph Cathedral from 2003 to 2011; and school chaplain at St Joseph's School, Wrexham from 2011 until 2018 and her appointment as Archdeacon.[6] She was collated archdeacon on 6 May 2018.[7]

On 26 January 2022, it was announced that Stallard had been appointed Assistant Bishop of Bangor, to assist Andy John in his diocesan duties while he also serves as Archbishop of Wales;[8] she was consecrated a bishop by John on 26 February 2022 at Bangor Cathedral.[9] She remains Archdeacon of Bangor.[10][11]

On 19 January 2023, it was announced that Stallard had been elected that day by the Electoral College of the Church in Wales at Llandaff Cathedral to become the next diocesan Bishop of Llandaff. She will legally take up her See (thereby ending her assistant bishop post and archdeaconry) as of the Sacred Synod to confirm her election; this is scheduled for April 2023.[4]

References
  1. OPen Corportaes
  2. Companies House
  3. "Archdeaconry of Bangor". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  4. "New Bishop of Llandaff elected". Church in Wales. 19 January 2023. Archived from the original on 19 January 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  5. "Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1997" (Lambeth, Church House ISBN 0-7151-8088-6)
  6. Diocese of Bangor
  7. https://www.llandudno-parish.org.uk/wordpress/pdf/mag201806.pdf
  8. "Assistant Bishop of Bangor announced". Church in Wales. 26 January 2022. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  9. "New bishops consecrated". Church in Wales. 28 February 2022. Archived from the original on 28 February 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  10. "Assistant Bishop and Archdeacon of Bangor". Diocese of Bangor. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  11. https://cadeirlanbangor.contentfiles.net/media/assets/file/Cysegru_26_Chwe_2022.pdf


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