Andrew Swift (bishop)

Peter James Swift Andrew Christopher Swift, DL (born 10 January 1968) is a British Anglican bishop and former engineer.

He undertook formation for the priesthood at Ripon College Cuddesdon, graduating Bachelor of Theology from the University of Oxford in 2008.

[1] Swift was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 2007 and as a priest in 2008.

[3] In 2010, Swift moved to the Scottish Episcopal Church, joining the Diocese of Argyll and The Isles.

[3][2][4][5] On 25 August 2018, he was consecrated a bishop by Mark Strange, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and installed as the 51st Bishop of Brechin during a service at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee.