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John Robert Winder Neill (born 17 December 1945) was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin until the end of January 2011. The fourth generation of his family to become a clergyman, John Neill was educated in Dublin at the Avoca School and at Sandford Park. He attended the University of Dublin (Trinity College), Jesus College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. He became a deacon in 1969, a priest in 1970, and a bishop in 1986.〔See his entry at (Crockford ), the clerical directory of the United Kingdom & Ireland.〕 ==Affiliations== * Member, Governing Body of University College Galway (1986–97) * Academic Council of the Irish School of Ecumenics * President, Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland (1990–94) * President of Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (1999–2002) * Anglican Chairman of Porvoo Contact Group since 1998 * Member, Central Committee of the World Council of Churches At the Lambeth Conference in 1988 he proposed all the approved resolutions in respect of Women in the Episcopate and was chairman of the Church of Ireland General Synod Committee on Ordination of Women (1988–91). He has served on many central committees of the Church of Ireland covering issues such as liturgical reform, education, communications, ministry, Christian unity and synodical structures. He was co-founder and chairman of the Church of Ireland/Methodist Church Joint Theological Working Party. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Neill」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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