The "Bishop of Wakefield" is a title held by the leader of the Diocese of Wakefield, part of the Church of England. This diocese is located in West Yorkshire, England, and was established in 1888. The bishop oversees the spiritual and administrative needs of the church in the region, providing guidance to local congregations. The current bishop is responsible for various community initiatives and works to promote the Christian faith. The role includes participating in church services, supporting clergy, and engaging with local issues. The bishop also represents the diocese in wider church matters and within the community.