Marcus Stock


Marcus Stock
Bishop of Leeds
ChurchCatholic Church
ProvinceLiverpool
DioceseLeeds
SeeLeeds
Appointed15 September 2014
Installed13 November 2014
PredecessorArthur Roche
Previous postsGeneral Secretary, Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales (2009–2014)
Acting Director, Catholic Education Service (2011–2013)
Director of Schools, Archdiocese of Birmingham (1999–2009)
Acting Director of Schools, Archdiocese of Birmingham (1995–1999)
Religious Education Teacher, European School, Culham (1991–1994)
Tutor in Theology, Archdiocese of Birmingham Permanent Diaconate Formation Program (1989–1994)
Orders
Ordination13 August 1988
by Basil Hume
Consecration13 November 2014
by Vincent Nichols
Personal details
BornMarcus Nigel Ralph Stock
(1961-08-27) 27 August 1961
London, England
DenominationRoman Catholic
Alma materKeble College, Oxford
English College, Rome
Pontifical Gregorian University
MottoDesiderio, desideravi
(I have desired with desire to be with you Luke, 22:15)
Coat of arms
Marcus Stock's coat of arms
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Styles of
Marcus Stock
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency/Your Grace
Religious styleBishop
Ordination history of
Marcus Stock
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained byBasil Hume (Westminster)
Priestly ordination
Ordained byMaurice Couve de Murville (Birmingham)
Date13 August 1988
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorVincent Nichols (Westminster)
Co-consecratorsBernard Longley (Birmingham)
Arthur Roche (Leeds emeritus)
Date13 November 2014
PlaceLeeds Cathedral
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Marcus Stock (born 27 August 1961) is an English bishop of the Catholic Church who has been the tenth Bishop of Leeds since 2014. In 2025 he was appointed apostolic administrator to the Diocese of Middlesbrough, and in 2026 apostolic administrator to the Diocese of Hallam, both in addition to his role in Leeds.