BARRETT. The Revd Paul Barrett, Head of Chaplaincy Services of Burton Hospitals NHS Trust (Lichfield): 8 July.

DOWLAND. The Revd Martin Dowland, Rector of St Mary's, Haughton (Manchester): 28 September.

FRENCH. The Revd Derek French, Vicar of Elton (Manchester): 30 June 2015.

HAYTON. The Revd Mark Hayton, Vicar of the Trinity Benefice, Folkestone, and Area Dean of Elham (Canterbury): 3 September.

MAPLE. The Revd David Maple, Hon. Chaplain to the Bishop of Dover, remaining Hon. Minor Canon of Canterbury (Canterbury).

MEERING. The Revd Laurence Meering, Rector of Newton Longville, Mursley, Swanbourne, Little Horwood and Drayton Parslow, and Area Dean of Mursley (Oxford): 30 June.

QUINT. The Revd Patricia Quint, Vicar of Stotfold and Radwell (St Albans): 1 September.

RANDELL. The Revd David Randell, Rector of Chenderit (Peterborough): 31 May.

ROWLING. The Revd Richard Rowling, Rural Dean of Mowbray, remaining Rector of Thirsk, Archbishop's Adviser for Rural Affairs, and Prebendary of York Minster (York).

SILK. The Revd John Silk, Vicar of Thames Ditton (Guildford): 30 September.

TIPPING. The Revd Brenda Tipping, Vicar of South Mymms and Ridge, Chaplain among Deaf People, NSM Officer of Hertford Archdeaconry, and Hon. Canon of St Albans (St Albans): 1 September.