THE following, due to be ordained deacon, have now commenced their ministry.

BATH & WELLS 

Licensed as Lay Workers by the Bishop of Bath & Wells on 28 June: Dr Christopher Absolon (Combe Down with Monkton Combe and South Stoke); Philip Albrow (Isle Valley Benefice); Andrew Avramenko (Charlcombe with St Stephen’s, Bath); Louise Bale (St Mary Magdalene’s, and St John the Evangelist, Taunton); Catherine Candish (Bath Abbey with St James’s, Bath); Janet Church (Cannington, Otterhampton, Combwich and Stockland); Dr Julian Davies (Timsbury with Priston, Camerton and Dunkerton); Samuel Healey (the Isle of Wedmore Benefice); Philip Hopper (Pilton with Croscombe, North Wootton and Dinder); Susan Hoskins (Wrington with Butcombe and Burrington); Richard Kelly (Wellington and District Team Ministry); Emma Kendall (Milverton with Halse, Fitzhead and Ash Priors); Suzanne Kirkham (Christchurch, Clevedon); Michelle Kitto (Glastonbury with Meare); Dorothea Oliver (Cheddar, Draycott and Rodney Stoke); Dr Shaula Reilly (Saltford with Corston and Newton St Loe); Joanne Robinson (Hardington Vale Benefice); David Wilkie (St James’s, Taunton).