The funeral of former Bishop of Sodor and Mann Noel Jones takes place today.
The service starts at noon at All Saints' Church in York, two weeks after a Requiem Eucharist was held at Peel Cathedral.
The Right Reverend Noel Jones served as the Island’s bishop from 1989 until his retirement in 2003, and is fondly remembered by many on the Island.
Christine Roberts worked closely with him during his time in the diocese, and says he was a remarkable man:
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