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Malcolm Menin

Bishop of Knaresborough
DioceseDiocese of Ripon
In office1986–1997
PredecessorJohn Dennis
SuccessorFrank Weston
Other postHonorary assistant bishop in Norwich (2000–20??)
Orders
Ordinationc.1957 (deacon); c.1958 (priest)
Consecration1986
Personal details
Born(1932-09-26)26 September 1932
Died8 July 2026(2026-07-08) (aged 93)
DenominationAnglican
ParentsRevd. James & Doreen
SpouseJennifer Cullen (m. 1958)
Children1 son; 3 daughters
Alma materUniversity College, Oxford

Malcolm James Menin (26 September 1932 – 8 July 2026)[1] was Bishop of Knaresborough from 1986 to 1997.

Menin was educated at the Dragon School[2] and University College, Oxford[3] before studying for ordination at Cuddesdon College, Oxford. After curacies in Portsmouth and Fareham[4] he was appointed vicar of St James the Less, Pockthorpe in 1962, an area which he was to be associated with for much of the rest of his life.[5] He was also appointed Rural Dean of Norwich in 1981.[6] In 1982 he was also appointed an honorary canon of Norwich Cathedral and then appointment as the suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough in 1986.[7] On retirement, he returned to Norwich.[8]

Menin died on 8 July 2026, aged 93.[9]

References

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  1. Crockfords London, Church House 1995 ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  2. Reminiscences of Schooldays Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Who's Who 1992 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2
  4. "Debrett's People of Today": Ellis, P. (Ed): 1992, London, Debtrett's ISBN 1-870520-09-2
  5. "Norwich conference is moving experience". Network Norwich. Archived from the original on 11 November 2007. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  6. The Times, 5 May 1983; p.14, "Preaches at Sandringham in presence of Queen"
  7. Date of appointment recorded in Hansard
  8. 2008 Day of Renewal
  9. ""Church Times": Deaths, 24 July 2026". Retrieved 2 August 2026.