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Director, Anglican Centre in Rome; Archbishop's Representative to the Holy See; Bishop of Huntingdon
John Flack
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Director, Anglican Centre in Rome; Archbishop's Representative to the Holy See; Bishop of Huntingdon
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30 May 1942
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University of Leeds
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Biography
John Robert Flack (born 30 May 1942) is an English Anglican bishop. He is a former Bishop of Huntingdon.
Flack was educated at Leeds University and the College of the Resurrection at Mirfield, he was ordained in 1967. After curacies at Armley and Northampton he was Vicar of St James Chapelthorpe from 1972 to 1981. From here he rose steadily in the church's hierarchy, being successively Team Rector of Brighouse, Rural Dean of Elland and Archdeacon of Pontefract before his ordination to the episcopate. He was subsequently Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome until retirement in 2008.
Flack then became an honorary assistant bishop in the Diocese of Peterborough, retiringin September 2017.