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Appointments

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19 June 2020

Wales: archdeacons

THE Ven. Peggy Jackson, Archdeacon of Llandaff since 2009, is resigning as Priest-in-Charge of St Fagans and Michaelston-super Ely, to become full-time archdeacon.

The Ven. Michael Komor, Archdeacon of Margam since 2018, similarly steps down from his post as Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Llansantffraid, Bettws and Aberkenfig, to be full-time archdeacon.

 

BRANFORD. The Revd Jack Branford, Assistant Curate in the Aylsham and District Team Ministry, to be Chaplain of Gresham’s School (Norwich).

CLARK-KING. The Ven. Dr Ellen Clark-King, Executive Pastor of Grace Cathedral, San Francisco (California, ECUSA), to be Dean of King’s College London.

CLEUGH. The Revd David Cleugh, Rector of the Three Rivers Group, to be also Rural Dean of Fordham and Quy (Ely).

ECCLESTON. The Revd Frances Eccleston, Bishop’s Interim Minister, and Area Dean of Laughton (Sheffield), to be Priest-in-Charge of Whaley Bridge (Chester).

LEMMEY. The Revd William Lemmey, Rector of Porlock and Porlock Weir with Stoke Pero, Selworthy and Luccombe (Bath & Wells), to be Vicar of Aylesbeare, Clyst St George, Clyst St Mary, Farringdon, Woodbury with Exton and Woodbury Salterton in the White Cross Mission Community (Exeter).

MERCHANT. The Revd Andrew Merchant, OLM of Roxwell, and of Writtle with Highwood, and Chaplain of Writtle University College, to be NS Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of St Andrew’s, Chelmsford (Chelmsford).

PELLY. The Revd Helen Pelly, OLM (Associate Priest) of Stebbing and Lindsell with Great and Little (Bardfield) Saling, to be also Area Dean of Dunmow and Stansted (Chelmsford).

PRIOR. The Revd Nigel Prior, Vicar of Mayfield (Chichester), to be Rector of St Mary the Virgin, Woodbridge, and Priest-in-Charge of Great Bealings (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich) (correction).

RYAN. The Revd Alan Ryan, Assistant Curate in the Brixton, Newton Ferrers, Revelstoke, Wembury and Yealmpton Team Ministry (Yealme and Erme Mission Community), now Team Rector, and Priest-in-Charge of Holbeton, and Acting Rural Dean of Ivybridge (Exeter).

RYAN. The Revd Saffron Ryan, Assistant Curate of St Andrew’s, St George’s and St Matthew’s, Hornchurch, to be Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of St Paul and St James, Stratford, with special responsibility for pioneer ministry on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (Chelmsford).

WALES

BURROWS. The Revd Victoria Burrows, Vicar of Radyr, to be also Vicar of St Fagans and Michaelston-super-Ely (Llandaff).

HIGHWAY. The Revd Andrew Highway, NS Assistant Curate in the Rectorial Benefice of Eglwysilan and Caerphilly, to be NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Whitchurch (Llandaff).

LE BRUN POWELL. The Revd Edward le Brun Powell, Assistant Curate in the Rectorial Benefice of Eglwysilan and Caerphilly (Llandaff), to be Vicar.

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