Andrew Swift
Andrew Christopher Swift, is a British Anglican bishop and former engineer. Since 2018, he has been the Bishop of Brechin in the Scottish Episcopal Church.Swift was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 2007 and as a priest in 2008. He served his curacy at St Catharine's Church, Gloucester in the Diocese of Gloucester.
In 2010, Swift moved to the Scottish Episcopal Church, joining the Diocese of Argyll and the Isles. He served as Dean of the Argyll and The Isles from 2012. He had additionally been Priest-in-Charge and then Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Dunoon and St Paul's Church, Rothesay. In June 2018, it was announced that he had been elected the next Bishop of Brechin. On 25 August 2018, he was consecrated a bishop by Mark Strange, Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church, and installed as the 51st Bishop of Brechin during a service at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee.
