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Appointments

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16 September 2016

Dean to archdeacon

THE next Archdeacon of Canterbury, in Canterbury diocese, is to be the Very Revd Jo Kelly-Moore, Dean of Auckland Cathedral, in Auckland diocese, in the Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand & Polynesia, since 2010. Before her present appointment, she had been Vicar of St Aidan’s, Remuera, in that diocese.

 

AYLING. The Revd Dallas Ayling, Rector of Birkenhead Priory (Chester), to be Vicar of Dawlish, Cofton and Starcross (Exeter).

AXON. The Revd Andrew Axon, Priest-in-Charge of Hucclecote (Gloucester), to be Priest-in-Charge of Lamberhurst and Matfield (Rochester).

BARRETT. The Revd Matthew Barrett, Assistant Curate of St Michel du Valle, Guernsey, to be Priest-in-Charge of St Peter Port, and of St John the Evangelist, Guernsey (Canterbury and Winchester).

BATTERSBY. The Revd Richard Battersby, Hon. Assistant Curate of Brayton, to be Leader of Rural Ainsty Bishop’s Mission Order (York).

BENTLEY. The Revd Ian Bentley, Hon. Canon of Norwich Cathedral, to be Chapter Canon, remaining Vicar of Oulton Broad (Norwich).

BOWDEN. The Revd Mary Bowden, Priest-in-Charge of Haslemere and Grayswood (Guildford), to be Rector.

BROOKE. The Revd David Brooke, Rector of Stockton Country Parish, to be Lead Mission Support Partner and Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of St Thomas’s, Stockton-on-Tees, remaining Hon. Canon of Durham Cathedral (Durham).

CLUNE. The Revd David Clune, Chaplain of Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, to be also house-for-duty Priest-in-Charge of the Digby Group (Lincoln).

COAD. The Revd Dr Dominic Coad, Assistant Curate in the Oakham Team Ministry (Peterborough), to be Team Vicar in the Benwell and Scotswood Team Ministry (Newcastle).

COLLIN. The Revd Fiona Collin, Assistant Curate of Sunderland Minster, now Team Vicar in the Durham North Team Ministry (Durham).

CROOKES. The Revd Dr Keith Crookes, NS Priest-in-Charge of St Paul’s, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, to be NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Deepcar and of Bolsterstone (Sheffield).

DEAN. The Revd Margaret Dean, Rector of Reepham and Hackford with Whitwell and Kerdiston, Thurning with Wood Dalling and Salle, to be also Priest-in-Charge of the Wensum Benefice, and of Bylaugh, Elsing, Lyng and Sparham, in the proposed Reepham and Wensum Valley Team Ministry, remaining Hon. Canon of Norwich Cathedral (Norwich).

FRENCH. The Revd William French, NSM (Associate Priest) of Verwood, to be Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Wimborne Minster and the Northern Villages

(Salisbury).

GARRARD. The Revd Helen Garrard, Lead Chaplain of James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, to be Lead Chaplain of Priscilla Bacon Centre and Norwich Community Hospitals, remaining OLM of Broadside (Norwich).

GRAYSMITH. The Revd Peter Graysmith, Vicar of Baswich or Berkswich (Lichfield), now Mission Priest of St Peter Port, Guernsey, and of St John the Evangelist, Guernsey, and Chaplain of Elizabeth College (Canterbury and Winchester).

GUITE. The Revd Frances Guite, Priest-in-Charge of Castleton Moor, to be also Area Dean of Heywood and Middleton (Manchester).

HODGKINS. The Revd Christopher Hodgkins, Assistant Curate (Associate Team Priest) in the Tenterden, Rother and Oxney Team Ministry (Canterbury), to be also Rural Business Chaplain for Sussex and Kent (Canterbury and Chichester).

JACKSON-PARR. The Revd Andrew Jackson-Parr, Assistant Curate of Withamside, to be Vicar of Bracebridge (Lincoln).

KIMMIS. The Revd Sally Kimmis, Priest-in-Charge of Foulsham, Guestwick, Stibbard, Themelthorpe and Wood Norton, and of Elmham, North, Billingford, Bintree, Guist, Twyford and Worthing, to be also Priest-in-Charge (Team Rector designate) of Bawdeswell and Foxley, in the proposed Heart of Norfolk Churches Team Ministry (Norwich).

LINFORD. The Revd Susan Linford, OLM of Bride Valley (Salisbury), to be Associate Priest.

MATHIAS-JONES. The Revd Edward Mathias-Jones, Vicar of St Stephen and Holy Trinity, Newport (Monmouth), to be Vicar of Grangetown (York).

MEYRICK. The Rt Revd Jonathan Meyrick, Suffragan Bishop of Lynn (Norwich), to be also Provost of the Colleges of Lancing, Hurstpierpoint and Ardingly, and of Lancing Preparatory Schools in Hove and Worthing (Chichester).

MILLER. The Revd Philip Miller, Hon. Assistant Curate of Beccles (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich), to be Hon. Associate Priest.

PIKE. The Revd Fr Timothy Pike CMP, Vicar of Holy Innocents’, Hornsey, Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of Holy Trinity, Stroud Green, and Priest-in-Charge of St Paul’s, Harringay (London), to be Vicar of St Michael and All Angels with St James, Croydon (Southwark), remaining Warden of the Company of Mission Priests.

PRICE. The Rt Revd Peter Price, formerly Bishop (Bath & Wells), now Assistant Bishop (Salisbury).

RICHARDSON. The Revd Alison Richardson, Priest-in-Charge of Blackhall, Castle Eden and Monkhesleden, and Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Peterlee, to be Priest-in-Charge of Kelloe and Coxhoe, and of Chilton (Durham).

SAWYER. The Revd Frank Sawyer, Assistant Priest of St Andrew’s, Fort Pierce, Florida (Central Florida, ECUSA), to be Chaplain of Greater Lisbon, Portugal (Europe).

SHAW. The Revd Alison Shaw, Vicar of St Boniface’s, Devonport, to be Priest-in-Charge of Stoke Fleming, Blackawton and Strete, and of East Allington, in Modbury Bigbury, Ringmore, Kingston, Aveton Gifford, and East Allington (Exeter).

SIMPSON. The Revd Robert Simpson, formerly Team Rector in the South Molton Team Ministry (Exeter), to be Rector of Cranborne with Boveridge, Edmondsham, Wimborne St Giles and Woodlands (Salisbury).

SPELLER. The Revd Shaun Speller, Assistant Curate of St Nicholas, All Saints and St Mary, Harpenden, to be Vicar of Henlow and Langford (St Albans).

STAZIKER. The Revd Catherine Staziker, Minor Canon of Sheffield Cathedral (Sheffield), to be Team Vicar in the Digswell Team Ministry, with special responsibility for Christ the King, Haldens (St Albans).

THROUP. The Revd Caroline Throup, Rector of Levenshulme (Manchester), to be Pastoral Tutor of Ridley Hall, Cambridge (Ely).

TRICKETT. The Revd Judith Trickett, Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) in Laughton Deanery, and Hon. Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of Harthill and Thorpe Salvin, to be house-for-duty Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of Aston cum Aughton with Swallownest and Ulley, remaining Hon. Canon Emeritus of Sheffield Cathedral (Sheffield).

WHITAKER. The Revd Anthony Whitaker, formerly Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Churt and Hindhead (Guildford), now Hon. Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of St Edward’s, Stow-on-the-Wold, in Stow On the Wold, Condicote and The Swells (Gloucester).

WORSLEY. The Revd Thomas Worsley, Hon. Assistant Curate of Felling (Durham), to be house-for-duty Priest-in-Charge.

WRIGHT. The Revd Nigel Wright, Priest-in-Charge of Oxenhope, to be Vicar of St Edmund’s, Roundhay (Leeds).

 

SCOTLAND

HAZLETT. The Revd Stephen Hazlett, Mission to Seafarers Chaplain in Rotterdam and Schiedam, and Hon. Assistant Curate of St Mary’s, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (Europe), to be Rector of St Mary’s, Gatehouse of Fleet, and of Greyfriars, Kircudbright (Glasgow & Galloway).

METZNER. The Revd Simon Metzner, Vicar of All Saints’, Tooting (Southwark), to be Rector of St Baldred’s, North Berwick, and St Adrian’s, Gullane (Edinburgh).

 

IRELAND

ISON. The Revd Dr Andrew Ison, Vicar of Great and Little Driffield, and of Langtoft with Foxholes, Butterwick, Cottam and Thwing (York), to be Rector of Ballisodare with Collooney and Emlaghfad (Tuam, Killala & Achonry).

 

OVERSEAS

KIMBALL. The Revd Melodie Kimball, house-for-duty Assistant Curate of Thirkleby with Kilburn and Bagby, of Sowerby, and of Sessay (York), and Chaplaincy Manager of Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (Leeds), to be Rector of St Martin’s, Lebanon, Oregon (Oregon, ECUSA).

 

LAY APPOINTMENTS

ARENA. Mark Arena to be Head of Financial Communications of the Church of England Communications Office.

HARRIS. Adrian Harris to be Deputy Director of Communications (Digital) of the Church of England Communications Office.

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