James Hannington

On 29 October the church remembers James Hannington, bishop, martyr, 1847 – 1885. But who was James Hannington? James Hannington was born at Hurstpierpoint in Sussex in 1847. After leaving school in Brighton he worked in business, then in the army. In 1868 he entered St Mary Hall at Oxford to train for the Anglican ministry. Ordained … Continue reading James Hannington