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Rachel Treweek (née Montgomery; born 4 February 1963) is an English Anglican bishop who sits in the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual. Since June 2015, she has served as Bishop of Gloucester, the first female diocesan bishop in the Church of England.
About Bishop Rachel. Bishop Rachel was consecrated as the 41 st Bishop of Gloucester in 2015 and made history by becoming the first female diocesan bishop and the first female bishop in the House of Lords.
Rachel Treweek, the former Archdeacon of Hackney, has been consecrated as the Bishop of Gloucester at a service held in Canterbury Cathedral. Rachel becomes the first female Diocesan Bishop in the Church of England and will be the first woman Bishop to sit in the House of Lords.
12 set 2022 · The Rt Reverend Rachel Treweek was the first female bishop The Queen had received, leading to an awkward moment when she said she could not kiss the bible in front of her.
12 set 2022 · The Rt Reverend Rachel Treweek was the first female bishop The Queen had received, leading to an awkward moment when she said she could not kiss the bible in front of her.
27 ott 2015 · The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London introduced the Bishop of Gloucester, the Rt Rev Rachel Treweek, in the House of Lords. To applause from peers, Bishop Rachel made history as she took her seat as the first female bishop in the Lords.
11 lug 2022 · Having made history as the first woman bishop in the House of Lords, Rachel Treweek believes equality is rooted in the Bible. “In Genesis, it talks about God creating humans in God’s image,” she says.
