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Bishop of Burnley
The
Bishop
of
Burnley
is an
episcopal
title
used by a
suffragan bishop
of the
Church of England
Diocese of Blackburn
, in the
Province of York
,
England
.
The title
takes
its name after
the town
of Burnley in
Lancashire
. Originally, the
suffragan bishops
were
appointed
for the
diocese of Manchester
, but with
the creation
of the
Diocese
of
Blackburn
in
1926
, Burnley came under the
jurisdiction
of the
Bishop of Blackburn
.
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