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Bernard Longley
Catholic archbishop
Bernard LongleyKC*HS (born 5 April 1955) is an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Archbishop bernard longley biography of abraham lincoln
He was named the Archbishop of Birmingham on 1 October 2009, and installed on 8 December 2009.
Early life and ministry
Bernard Longley was born in Openshaw, Manchester, and was educated at St Vincent de Paul parish school, then at Xaverian College in Rusholme.
He later studied at the Royal Northern College of Music and New College, Oxford, where he served as Treasurer of the Oxford Union in 1977.[4] He then was in formation for the priesthood at St John's Seminary, Wonersh where he was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton on 12 December 1981.[5] He then served as an assistant priest at St.
Joseph's Church in Epsom and as a chaplain to psychiatric hospitals.[4]
Longley became SurreyChairman of Diocesan Commission for Christian Unity in 1991, and National Ecumenical Officer at the Catholic Bishop