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Elizabeth Jane Holden Lane (born 8 December 1966) is a British Anglican bishop and Lord Spiritual. Since February 2019, she has served as Bishop of Derby in the Church of England, the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Derby. From January 2015 to 2019, she was the Bishop of Stockport, a suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Chester.
May 25, 2019 · The Right Reverend Libby Lane replaces the Right Reverend Dr Alastair Redfern, who retired in August England's first-ever female bishop has been officially appointed as the Bishop of Derby.
Jan 26, 2015 · The Church of England has consecrated its first female bishop during a ceremony at York Minster. The Right Reverend Libby Lane, 48, was made Bishop of Stockport in front of more than 1,000...
Dec 17, 2014 · The Church of England on Wednesday named the Rev. Libby Lane, a parish priest for 20 years in the north of England, as its first female bishop, just weeks after the church authorities took the...
Dec 17, 2014 · The first female bishop for the Church of England has been unveiled as the Reverend Libby Lane. She is one of eight clergywomen selected to form part of the House of Bishops, representing the...
Dec 17, 2014 · Libby Lane, a suffragan (assistant) bishop in the Diocese of Chester, will become the Church of England's first female bishop. (Phil Noble/Reuters)
Rev Libby Lane will become the Church of England's first female bishop, in a historic appointment announced today. The announcement comes after the General Synod formally...
