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Resignations and retirements

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13 March 2020

ABBOTT. The Revd Craig Abbott, Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of St Thomas’s, Lancaster: 1 April, remaining Vicar of Ellel (Blackburn).

ADOYO. The Revd Eugeniah Adoyo, Rector of St Luke’s, Longsight, and Priest-in-Charge of Birch-in-Rusholme with St John with St Cyprian, Longsight (Manchester): 1 July.

BIENFAIT. The Revd Alexander Bienfait, Priest-in-Charge of Biddenden and Smarden, and Area Dean of Romney and Tenterden (Canterbury): 18 May.

BORLEY. The Revd Dr Mark Borley, Priest-in-Charge of Stoneleigh (Guildford).

BOX. The Revd Patricia Box, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Bures with Assington and Little Cornard (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich): 30 April.

BRADFORD. The Revd Steven Bradford, Priest-in-Charge of St John the Baptist, Folkestone (Canterbury): 31 March.

CAMPBELL. The Revd Kenneth Campbell, Rector of Appleton and of Besselsleigh (Oxford).

CHALLIS. The Revd Clare Challis, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Churt and Hindhead (Guildford).

GOOLJARY. The Revd Yousouf Gooljary, Rector of St Martin of Tours, Edinburgh (Edinburgh).

GORHAM. The Revd Andrew Gorham, Interim Priest-in-Charge of St Paul’s, Birmingham: 26 July, remaining Hon. Canon Emeritus of Birmingham Cathedral (Birmingham).

HARDING. The Revd Brenda Harding, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Christ Church, Lancaster (Blackburn): 12 April.

HAWKES. The Revd Cecilia Hawkes, Leader of the Dunmow and Stansted Deanery Ministry and Mission Unit, Rural Dean of Dunmow and Stansted, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Broxted with Chickney and Tilty and Great and Little Easton, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Stebbing and Lindsell with Great and Little (Bardfield) Saling, Colchester Area Vocations Officer, and Hon. Canon of Chelmsford Cathedral: 13 June (Chelmsford).

HODGES. The Revd Keith Hodges, Vicar of St Augustine’s, Aldershot (Guildford): 31 July.

LYON. The Revd Jane Lyon, NS Assistant Curate of St Peter’s, Belper (Derby): 14 March.

NEEDLE. The Revd Dr Richard Needle, NS Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of East Bergholt and Brantham (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

NORMAN. The Revd Dr Andrew Norman, Rector of St Nicolas’s, Guildford, and Hon. Canon of Guildford Cathedral (Guildford): 31 August.

PALMER. The Revd Hugh Palmer, Rector of Langham Place (London), and Hon. Chaplain to the Queen: 22 June.

PARKER. The Revd Janet Parker, Vicar of High Lane, and Hon. Canon of Chester Cathedral (Chester): 31 May.

RAYNER. The Revd Rosemary Rayner, NS Assistant Curate in Lakenham, Norwich and Tuckswood (Norwich): 19 April.

RICHARDSON. The Revd John Richardson, Rector of Great and Litle Tey with Wakes Colne and Chappel (Chelmsford): 30 June.

RUSSELL. The Revd Jonathan Russell, Rector of Allendale with Whitfield (Newcastle): 31 May.

SHEPHERD. The Revd David Shepherd, Rector of St Mary Magdalene’s, Dundee, Interim Rector of St Margaret’s, Dundee, Hon. Chaplain of Abertay University, and Chaplain of NHS Tayside (Brechin): 12 April.

STANDEN. The Revd Dr David Standen, Chaplain of King Edward’s School, Witley (Guildford).

THORN. The Revd Kevan Thorn, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Kirkham (Blackburn): 30 April.

WARD. The Revd Jayne Ward, Vicar of Cleveleys (Blackburn): 31 March.

WHITAKER. The Revd Irene Whitaker, Rector of St Matthew with St Mary and St Leonard, Bootle (Liverpool): 18 April.

WOOD. The Revd Ann Wood, house-for-duty Priest-in-Charge of St John the Divine, Lytham (Blackburn): 30 June.

YOUNG. The Revd Daniel Young, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Knutsford and Toft (Chester): 30 April.

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