Philip S. Wright


Philip Silvin Wright is a Belizean Anglican bishop. He was appointed the bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Belize in 2005 and the Archbishop of the West Indies in 2025.

Biography

He attended Wesley College and Belize Technical College before teaching at Nazareen High School and at the Belize Technical College. After studying at Codrington College, he was ordained as a priest in 1993. He is the incumbent of St. Andrew's Anglican Church (San Ignacio).
In September 2022, he was elected as one of eight presidents of the World Council of Churches, at the 11th WCC Assembly, held in Karlsruhe, Germany. In this role, he represents the region of the Caribbean and Latin America.
In November 2025, Wright was elected to succeed Howard Gregory as Archbishop of the West Indies.