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Appointments

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01 September 2017

BATTYE. The Revd Lisa Battye, Rector of Kersal Moor, and Area Dean of Salford, to be Team Vicar in the Didsbury Team Ministry, remaining Hon. Canon of Manchester Cathedral (Manchester).

GARBUTT. The Revd Mary Garbutt, Priest-in-Charge of the Faxton Group: Maidwell with Draughton and Lamport with Faxton, and of Arthingworth and Harrington with Oxendon and East Farndon, to be Team Vicar in the Daventry Team Ministry, with special responsibility for Staverton, Hellidon and Catesby, remaining Canon Emeritus of Peterborough Cathedral (Peterborough).

HAYDEN. The Revd Carol Hayden, Team Rector in the Radcliffe Team Ministry, to be Team Vicar in the Turton Moorland Team Ministry, remaining Associate Diocesan Director of Ordinands (Manchester).

NEWTON. The Revd David Newton, Assistant Curate in the Ely Team Ministry, to be Team Vicar in the Lordsbridge Team Ministry (Ely).

SCAMMAN. The Revd Helen Scamman, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of St Thomas’s, Lancaster (Blackburn), now part-time Associate Vicar.

WARD. The Revd Mark Ward, Team Vicar in the Ottery St Mary, Alfington, West Hill, Tipton St John, Venn Ottery, Newton Poppleford, Harpford, Colaton Raleigh, Payhembury, Feniton and Escot Team Ministry, to be also Rural Dean of Ottery (Exeter).

WOODING. The Revd Alison Wooding, Priest-in-Charge of Kimberworth and Kimberworth Park, and Assistant Curate of Rawmarsh with Parkgate, and of Greasbrough, to be Assistant Dean of Church Army (Sheffield).

 

WALES

CLAVIER. The Revd Dr Mark Clavier, Vice-Principal of St Stephen’s House, Oxford (Oxford), to be Residentiary Canon of Brecon Cathedral (Swansea & Brecon).

GRIFFITHS. The Revd Hywel Griffiths, NS Asssistant Curate of Clydach, now Assistant Curate of Llwynderw, and Associate Priest of Mumbles Ministry Area (Swansea & Brecon).

MORGAN. The Revd Dr Adrian Morgan, Assistant Curate of Gorseinon, now Priest-in-Charge, and Associate Priest of Llwchwr Ministry Area, remaining Chaplain of Gower College, Swansea, and Diocesan Ecumenical Officer (Swansea & Brecon).

PERRIN. The Revd Andrew Perrin, Priest-in-Charge of the Ithon Valley, now Rector of Glan Ithon, and Ministry Area Leader of West Radnor Ministry Area (Swansea & Brecon).

PORTER. The Revd Anthony Porter, NS Assistant Curate of Morriston, now Assistant Curate of Llangyfelach, and Associate Priest of the Cwmtawe 3 Ministry Area (Swansea & Brecon).

STORER. The Revd Rachael Storer, NS Assistant Curate of Gwastedyn, now Assistant Curate of the Ithon Valley, and Associate Priest of West Radnor Ministry Area (Swansea & Brecon).

 

SCOTLAND

FERGUSON. The Revd Samantha Ferguson, Rector of St Mary and St Peter, Montrose, and St David of Scotland, Inverbervie, to be Rector of St John the Evangelist, Pittenweem, and St Michael and All Angels, Elie (St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane) (correction).

 

ECUMENICAL

CAMERON. The Revd Helen Cameron, Chair of the Northampton District of the Methodist Church, to be Ecumenical Canon of Peterborough Cathedral (Peterborough).

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