Bishops
![]() | Diocesan Bishop The Rt Revd Dr Alan Smith, the Bishop of St Albans The Rt Revd Dr Alan Gregory Clayton Smith is the tenth Bishop of St Albans, and his ministry in the diocese began on 19th September 2009 with a Service of Welcome and Inauguration in St Albans Cathedral. More Contact the Bishop of St Albans |
![]() | Suffragan Bishop The Rt Revd Richard Atkinson, the Bishop of Bedford The Bishop of Bedford is the Rt Revd Richard Atkinson. He was consecrated on 17 May 2012 at St Paul's Cathedral and welcomed to the Diocese in a Service at St Paul's Church, Bedford, on 19 May 2012. More Contact the Bishop of Bedford |
![]() | Suffragan Bishop (from February 2023) The Ven Jane Mainwaring, the Bishop Elect of Hertford Downing Street announced on 24 November 2022 that the Venerable Jane Mainwaring is to be the next Bishop of Hertford in the Diocese of St Albans. She is currently the Archdeacon of St Albans. More Contact the Bishop of Hertford |
Honorary Assistant Bishops
The Rt Revd John Gladwin
The Rt Revd Robin Smith
The Rt Revd Stephen Venner
The Rt Revd Christine Hardman
Provincial Episcopal Visitor
The Rt Revd Norman Banks, Bishop of Richborough