The Bishop

The Most Rev’d John Davies, Archbishop of Wales and Bishop of Swansea and Brecon
Ely Tower, Castle Square, Brecon, Powys LD3 9DJ
Tel: 01874 622008
E-mail: bishop.swanbrec@churchinwales.org.uk
‘Bishop’ comes from the Greek word for ‘overseer’. So a bishop is a senior Christian minister authorised to have oversight for God’s people. As well as duties given to deacons and priests, bishops confirm and ordain.