Flora Winfield

Flora Jane Louise Winfield DL (born 1964) is a British Anglican bishop, military chaplain, diplomat, and author.

[1] She has worked in parish ministry, including as priest-in-charge of St Mary-at-Hill, City of London (2008–2014), and in academia as chaplain and tutor at Mansfield College, Oxford (1994–1997).

[3] She studied at St David's University College, Lampeter, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1985.

[4] She was then chaplain and tutor of Mansfield College, Oxford,[3] before becoming National Ecumenical Officer for the Church of England in 1997.

[3] In 2005, Winfield moved to New York, United States, having been appointed assistant secretary general of Religions for Peace.

[2] She then returned to the United Kingdom and held a number of concurrent appointments: she was secretary for international affairs for Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (2006–2009), Archbishop of Canterbury's secretary for Anglican relations (2007–2014), and a parish post as priest-in-charge of St Mary-at-Hill in Diocese of London (2008–2014).

Winfield on the day of consecration, 2024