Sarah Bullock

Sarah Ruth Bullock (born 17 March 1964) is a British Church of England bishop. Since 2019, she has served as Bishop of Shrewsbury, an area bishop in the Diocese of Lichfield. She was previously Archdeacon of York since 2013. Early life and education Bullock was born on 17 March 1964. She studied English at the University of Surrey, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1986. She then worked as a teacher at Cheadle Hulme School, a private school in Manchester, from 1986 to 1990. During this time, she was also an assistant diocesan youth officer. In 1990, Bullock matriculated into Cranmer Hall, Durham to train for ordination. During this time, she also studied theology at Durham University, where she was a member of St John's College, graduating with a further BA in 1993. She would later complete a postgraduate certificate in theology, also from Durham, in 2012. Ordained ministry Bullock was ordained in the Church of England: made a deacon at Petertide 1993 (27 June), by Christopher Mayfield, Bishop of Manchester, at Manchester Cathedral, and ordained priest the Petertide following (25 June 1994) by Colin Scott, Bishop of Hulme, at St Clement's, Urmston.