Robert PatersonRobert studied Theology and English at Durham University, where he became Van Mildert Scholar in Divinity. His postgraduate study was in catechesis. He worked in parishes in England and Wales, and at national and international levels. From 2002 to 209 Robert chaired the Steering Group of 'Theological Education for the Anglican Communion'; he co-founded the Four Nations Liturgical Group and was involved in Anglican-Lutheran relations, co-chairing two international symposia on the diaconate. He has published and lectured on preaching, worship, mission and ministry. From 2008 to 2016 Robert was Bishop of the Isle of Man and a full member of Tynwald Court, the oldest continuous parliament in the world. He is now an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Worcester. Robert is married with adult children. He used to row, and enjoys walking, cycling, reading, music, the theatre, fiddling with clocks and messing about in boats. Related work: Rowan Williams 'Being Christian'. Read More Read Less