It was Bishop Charles Gore who in 1900 urged the Community of the Resurrection to work in South Africa and from then until 1977 the Community trained most of its black Anglican priests including Desmond Tutu. So there is a direct line running from Gore to Tutu through Huddleston his mentor
The Right Reverend Alexander Graham, Bishop of Newcastle gifted with both theological and pastoral skills – obituary
Graham moved North just as economic depression was taking a heavy toll and clergy morale was sinking but he quickly won people’s confidence
12 May 2021 • 5:02pm
Alec Graham, Bishop of Newcastle, with the Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey after giving a talk on the Mystery of Salvation, after the publication of a report by the Church of England’s Doctrine Commission which he chaired (1996)
Credit: Brian Smith
The Right Reverend Alexander Graham, who has died aged 91, was Bishop of Newcastle from 1981-97 and before that spent four years as Suffragan Bishop of Bedford.