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Appointments

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12 June 2015

BASHFORTH. The Revd Alan Bashforth, Canon Chancellor of Truro Cathedral, now also NS Assistant Curate of St Mary's, Truro (Truro).

BRADLEY. The Revd Michael Bradley, NSM of St John the Baptist with St Gabriel and St Nicholas, Loughton, to be NS Associate Priest of St Francis of Assisi, Barkingside (Chelmsford).

CROOK. The Revd Malcolm Crook, Priest in Charge of St Paul and St Stephen, Sculcoates, to be also Priest-in-Charge of St Mary's, Sculcoates, Hull (York).

DOVE. The Revd Richard Dove, NSM (Associate Priest) in the Dronfield with Holmesfield Team Ministry (Derby), to be Assistant Curate (Deanery Interim Minister) of Chesterfield deanery (Derby).

FERNS. The Revd Stephen Ferns, Senior Selection Secretary of the Ministry Division (Archbishops' Council), to be Senior Chaplain to the Bishop of Chichester (Chichester).

GOALBY. The Revd George Goalby, Vicar of Swinderby, to be Rector of Washingborough with Heighington and Canwick (Lincoln).

HAMBLING. The Revd Paul Hambling, Team Vicar in the Merton Priory Team Ministry (Southwark), to be Rector of Melton and Ufford (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

HEWSON. The Revd Mandy Hewson, NSM of East Springfield (Chelmsford), to be NS Associate Priest.

IVES. The Revd Susan Ives, NS Associate Minister of St Andrew's, Chelmsford, to be NS Associate Priest of Writtle with Highwood, and of Roxwell (Chelmsford).

JONES. The Revd Christopher Jones, Assistant Curate of St Martin and St John, Windermere (Carlisle), to be Rector of Newchurch with Croft (Liverpool).

JONES. The Revd Joanne Jones, Priest-in-Charge of Writtle with Highwood, to be also Priest-in-Charge of Roxwell (Chelmsford).

McINTOSH. The Revd Dr Ian McIntosh, Principal of the Eastern Region Ministry Course (Ely), to be Head of Formation in the Ministry Division (Archbishops' Council).

MOOR. The Revd Simon Moor, Vicar of St Peter's, Huddersfield, Hon. Canon of Wakefield Cathedral, and Bishop's Adviser for Ecumenical Affairs, to be also Interim Area Dean of Huddersfield (West Yorkshire & the Dales).

NUTT. The Revd Angela Nutt, Assistant Curate of Totton and of Copythorne, now Priest-in-Charge of Freemantle (Winchester).

SCHEFFER. The Revd Rachel Scheffer, Assistant Curate of St Peter's, Monkseaton, to be Priest-in-Charge of Stamfordham with Matfen, and Diocesan Development Officer for Children's and Youth Work (West) (Newcastle).

WEARING. The Revd Julie Wearing, Assistant Curate of Upton Cum Chalvey (Oxford), to be Vicar of St Faith and St Martin and St Peter-At-Arches, Lincoln (Lincoln).

 

SCOTLAND

MERRICK. The Revd Dr James Merrick, Theologian In Residence of All Saints', Phoenix, Arizona (Arizona, ECUSA), now Rector of St Mary's, Aberdeen (Aberdeen & Orkney).

 

LAY APPOINTMENTS

CHRIST. Kelley Christ to be Cathedral Architect of Coventry Cathedral (Coventry).

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