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Libby Lane

British Anglican bishop · United Kingdom · On the map · Born 1966 · age 59

Elizabeth Jane Holden Lane is a British Anglican bishop and Lord Spiritual. Since February 2019, she has served as Bishop of Derby in the Church of England, the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Derby. From January 2015 to 2019, she was the Bishop of Stockport, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Chester.

Libby Lane is read about 31 times a day, in 14 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford
Honorary Doctor of the University of Bath

About this person

She was the first woman to be appointed as a bishop by the Church of England, after its general synod voted in July 2014 to allow women to become bishops. Her consecration took place on 26 January 2015 at York Minster.

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United Kingdom
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Born 1966 · age 59