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Bishop Watson bows out from Guildford immediately after ‘sobering’ prognosis

Bishop Watson bows out from Guildford immediately after ‘sobering’ prognosis

Friday, February 20, 2026

THE Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson, who announced earlier this month that he had been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer (News, 13 February), has written to his diocese to say that he is now in the care of the hospice team...

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