Wilfred Wood
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Oct 23, 2026
Joseph VambeGUEST
And the leadership of the church has been changed too.
Joseph VambeGUEST
In 1985, Wilfred Wood became Bishop of Croydon, the first black bishop in the Church of England.
Joseph VambeGUEST
Think about that for a moment.
Joseph VambeGUEST
The first black bishop in the entire Church of England served here in the Diocese of Southwark.
5 MINS LATER
Joseph VambeGUEST
And so perhaps that is the real meaning of our theme today, honouring our communities.
Joseph VambeGUEST
We honour those who came before us, certainly.
Joseph VambeGUEST
We honour Sam King and Bishop Wilfred Wood.
Joseph VambeGUEST
We honour the Windrush generation.
speaker_6GUEST
And the leadership of the church has been changed too.
speaker_6GUEST
In 1985, Wilfred Wood became Bishop of Croydon, the first black bishop in the Church of England.
speaker_6GUEST
Think about that for a moment.
speaker_6GUEST
The first black bishop in the entire Church of England served here in the Diocese of Southwark.
5 MINS LATER
speaker_6GUEST
They inherit churches that recognize their gifts, communities that nurture their potential, and a society in which they have the freedom to write extraordinary stories of their own.
speaker_6GUEST
And so perhaps that is the real meaning of our theme today, honoring our communities.
speaker_6GUEST
We honor those who came before us, certainly, We honor Sam King and Bishop Wilfred Wood.
speaker_6GUEST
We honor the Windrush generation.