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Rev John Charles Ryle

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Rev John Charles Ryle

Birth
Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Death
10 Jun 1900 (aged 84)
Merseyside, England
Burial
Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England Add to Map
Plot
Liverpool, England
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Buried in the churchyard of All Saints Childwall, Liverpool, England
On May 10, 1816, John Charles Ryle was born to John And Susanna Ryle of Macclesfield, Cheshire County, England. He attended Eton and then went on to Oxford, finishing his Oxford studies in 1837. It was at this time in 1837 that Ryle found salvation and faith in Christ.

In 1841 Bishop Charles Sumner of Winchester ordained J. C Ryle as a minister in the Anglican Church, (Church of England). In 1880 Ryle was named the first Bishop of the newly constituted diocese of Liverpool.

Throughout his ministry he became known and beloved as a defender of the evangelical reformed faith as expressed in the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion, of the Church of England.

In February, 1900, the 83 year old Bishop Ryle retired after many years of faithful ministry. He went home to be with his Lord on June 10, 1900.

Biographical material gleaned from:
John Charles Ryle: Evangelical Bishop; Peter Toon & Michael Smout, Reiner Publications, Swengel, PA USA; (1976)
Consecrated bishop of Liverpool 11th July 1880
Buried in the churchyard of All Saints Childwall, Liverpool, England
On May 10, 1816, John Charles Ryle was born to John And Susanna Ryle of Macclesfield, Cheshire County, England. He attended Eton and then went on to Oxford, finishing his Oxford studies in 1837. It was at this time in 1837 that Ryle found salvation and faith in Christ.

In 1841 Bishop Charles Sumner of Winchester ordained J. C Ryle as a minister in the Anglican Church, (Church of England). In 1880 Ryle was named the first Bishop of the newly constituted diocese of Liverpool.

Throughout his ministry he became known and beloved as a defender of the evangelical reformed faith as expressed in the Thirty-nine Articles of Religion, of the Church of England.

In February, 1900, the 83 year old Bishop Ryle retired after many years of faithful ministry. He went home to be with his Lord on June 10, 1900.

Biographical material gleaned from:
John Charles Ryle: Evangelical Bishop; Peter Toon & Michael Smout, Reiner Publications, Swengel, PA USA; (1976)
Consecrated bishop of Liverpool 11th July 1880


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  • Created by: Michael Pymm
  • Added: Jul 5, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7656686/john_charles-ryle: accessed ), memorial page for Rev John Charles Ryle (10 May 1816–10 Jun 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7656686, citing All Saints Churchyard, Childwall, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England; Maintained by Michael Pymm (contributor 46516485).