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Bishop of Ely
The
Bishop of Ely
is the
ordinary
of the
Church of England
Diocese of Ely
in the
Province of Canterbury
. The diocese roughly covers the county of
Cambridgeshire
(with the exception of the
Soke of Peterborough
), together with a section of north-west
Norfolk
and has its
episcopal see
in the
City of Ely
, Cambridgeshire, where the seat is located at the
Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity
. The current bishop is
Stephen Conway
, who signs
+Stephen Elien:
(abbreviation of the Latin adjective
Eliensis
, meaning "of Ely"). The diocesan bishops now reside in Bishop's House, Ely, the former cathedral deanery. Conway became Bishop of Ely in 2010, translated from the
Diocese of Salisbury
where he was
Bishop suffragan of Ramsbury
.
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