Jacobus III


Abba Jacobus III
ChurchBritish Orthodox Church
MetropolisMetropolis of Glastonbury
SeeGlastonbury, United Kingdom
PredecessorAbba Seraphim
Orders
RankPatriarch
Personal details
Born15th jully 1984
DenominationIndependent Oriental Orthodox

Trevor Maskery in religion James (born on 15 July 1984) is a British independent Oriental Orthodox bishop. He is the Patriarch of Glastonbury and head of the British Orthodox Church (BOC) with the title of British Patriarch known as Abba Jacobus III.

Ministry

On 30 July 2017 [1], he was ordained to the priesthood by Abba Seraphim.

He was elevated to the episcopate on 23 February 2019.[2]

All the titles of Abba Seraphim were transferred to Abba James, now named Jacobus III of the British Orthodox Church, as per the trust deeds.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "A New Generation of Ministry for the Church | The British Orthodox Church". britishorthodox.org. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Historic Consecration of the Mafrian | The British Orthodox Church". britishorthodox.org. Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  3. ^ "His Beatitude Abba Seraphim Dies in London | The British Orthodox Church". britishorthodox.org. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 15 February 2026.