The Right Reverend Dr. Peter Brain is the current bishop of Armidale in the Anglican Church of Australia. A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight Armidale (population 21660 is a university and cathedral city in northern New South Wales, Australia, in Armidale Dumaresq Council The Anglican Church of Australia, a member church of the Anglican Communion, was previously officially known as the Church of England in Australia and Tasmania (renamed
Brain studied at Moore Theological College, and was formerly rector of Wanneroo parish in Western Australia. Moore Theological College, otherwise known simply as Moore College, is the theological training Seminary of the Diocese of Sydney of the Anglican The word rector ("ruler" from the Latin regere and Rector meaning "Teacher" In Latin has a number of different meanings but all of them indicate an academic The City of Wanneroo is a Local Government Area in the northern suburbs of the Western Australian capital city of Perth, centred approximately Western Australia is a state occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. There he gained a reputation for encouraging his fellow-clergy. He has been bishop of the diocese since 2000. The Anglican Diocese of Armidale is a Diocese of the Anglican Church of Australia, located in the state of New South Wales.
The Armidale Diocese has the reputation of having the highest proportion of evangelical clergy of any Anglican diocese in the world (even higher, proportionally, than Sydney Diocese, which may be the largest Evangelical Diocese in terms of total population).
Brain obtained a Doctor of Ministry from Fuller Theological Seminary, and his doctoral work led him to write Going the Distance: How to Stay Fit for A Lifetime of Ministry (ISBN 1-876-32673-5), which achieved a "highly commended" in the 2004 Australian Christian Book of the Year awards. The Doctor of Ministry ( DMin) degree is according to The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS a doctoral level degree oriented Fuller Theological Seminary, located in Pasadena California, is the largest multi-denominational seminary in the world [1]
Brain is married with four children.
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