The new Bishop of Exeter will be the Rt. Rev’d Dr Mike Harrison, Downing Street has announced, after his appointment was approved by the King.
Bishop Mike is currently the Suffragan Bishop of Dunwich in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. He succeeds the Rt. Rev’d Robert Atwell, who retired last September.
Bishop Mike said “I am delighted, excited, and honoured to become the Bishop of Exeter.