Gay Bishop: 'My sexuality is part of who I am'

Name: Gay Bishop: 'My sexuality is part of who I am'
Uploaded: 2016-09-03T15:23:42.000Z
Duration: 3 min 55 s
Description: Bishop Nicholas Chamberlain has spoken to the BBC about his sexuality.

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Bishop Nicholas Chamberlain revealed he was gay and in a relationship on Friday.

He was consecrated by the archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, who has said he knew about the bishop's sexuality.

Speaking to BBC Look North's Jake Zuckerman, Bishop Chamberlain said:

"My sexuality is part of who I am rather than the whole of who I am".

3 September 2016