Bishop Ken Short obituary in SMH

Posted on November 14, 2014 
Filed under Sydney Diocese

Bishop Ken Short AO“Bishop Ken Short had a number of significant roles in his lifetime and made a deep impact in each of them. He served as Dean of Sydney and Bishop of Wollongong and Parramatta, but was probably best known as Chaplain-General of the army and first bishop to the armed forces, which he became in 1979.

Despite his name, Kenneth Herbert Short was a tall man with a big smile, handshake and voice…”

The Sydney Morning Herald has published this Obituary for Bishop Ken Short, written by Simon Manchester. (Photo: Ramon Williams.)