THE next Bishop of Winchester took a crucial step on the path to his enthronement.
Canon Tim Dakin was ordained as Bishop Tim Dakin at a service in St Paul’s Cathedral in London today.
In front of nearly 2,000 people he was ordained and consecrated by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Bishop Tim will be inaugurated and enthroned at a service in Winchester Cathedral on April 21.
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