Acting dean

ON THE appointment of the Dean of Leicester, the Very Revd David Monteith, as Dean of Canterbury, the Revd Karen Rooms, Canon Missioner and Sub-Dean of Leicester Cathedral, will be Acting Dean from 17 December. Canon Rooms is also City Centre Transition Priest with responsibility for St Nicholas’s, in the Holy Spirit Team Ministry, and Women’s Enabler in the diocese of Leicester.

ASHWORTH. The Revd Nigel Ashworth, Rector of St Ann’s, Manchester, and Hon. Canon of Manchester Cathedral, to be Canon Pastor of Manchester Cathedral (Manchester).

BATES. The Revd Carol Bates, Assistant Curate of St Michael the Archangel, East Wickham, to be Priest-in-Charge of All Saints’, Sanderstead (Southwark).

BETTS. The Revd Stewart Betts, Assistant Curate of Cosby and Whetstone, now Priest-in-Charge, and Priest-in-Charge-designate of Narborough and Huncote (Leicester).

BISH. The Revd Jonathan Bish, Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of the North Wakefield Benefice, to be Interim Priest-in-Charge of Batley (Leeds).

COOK. The Revd Charlotte Cook, Priest-in-Charge of Westerfield and Tuddenham with Witnesham, now also Area Dean of Ipswich (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

CRIDDLE. The Revd Richard Criddle, Assistant Curate of Rusholme, now part-time Assistant Curate (Assistant Minister) of St Martin’s, Heaton Norris, in the Heatons Benefice (Manchester).

de MATTOS. The Revd Dominic de Mattos, Assistant Curate of St Thomas’s, Southborough (Rochester), to be Rector of Harrington and Distington (Carlisle).

DELVES. The Revd Michelle Delves, Assistant Curate of Stranton (Durham), to be Interim Assistant Curate (Associate Mission Priest) of Colne (Blackburn).

DUMBRECK. The Revd Dr Geoffrey Dumbreck, Vicar of St Peter’s and St Augustine’s, South Croydon, now also Area Dean of Croydon South (Southwark).

FARMER. The Revd Diana Farmer, Hon. Assistant Curate of Norton and Wollaston, now Associate Priest with responsibility for Wollaston (Worcester), remaining Head of Training and Development of Rethink.

FORSDIKE. The Revd Alan Forsdike, Chaplain of Ipswich Deanery and the Diocesan Office, now also Assistant Area Dean of Ipswich (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

FYFE. The Ven. Stewart Fyfe, Archdeacon of West Cumberland, and Priest-in-Charge of Aspatria with Hayton and Gilcrux, now also Interim Rural Dean of Appleby (Carlisle).

HANCOCK. The Rt Revd Peter Hancock, formerly Bishop of Bath & Wells (Bath & Wells), now Hon. Assistant Bishop (Guildford).

HARRISON. The Revd Richard Harrison, Chaplain of Lancing College (Chichester), to be Chaplain of St Edward the Confessor, Lugano, Switzerland (Europe).

HUNT. The Revd Beverley Hunt, formerly Interim Priest of Pirbright, now also Hon. Canon of Guildford Cathedral (Guildford).

JENKINS. The Revd Alan Jenkins, Rector of Great Bookham, now also Hon. Canon of Guildford Cathedral (Guildford).

KELLY. The Revd Ann Kelly, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Hednesford, to be Assistant Curate (Interim Minister) of Heath Hayes (Lichfield).

LAMMENS. The Revd Erwin Lammens, Rector of Wivenhoe, now also Area Dean of Colchester (Chelmsford).

LISSENDEN. The Revd Steven Lissenden, NS Assistant Curate of Wickford and Runwell (Chelmsford), to be NS Associate Priest.

MARSHALL. The Revd Richard Marshall, Chaplain of Canon Slade School, Bolton (Manchester), now Chaplain of the King’s Church of England Academy, Kidsgrove (Lichfield).

LYNCH. The Revd Helen Lynch, Assistant Curate in the Great Yarmouth Team Ministry, now Rector of Smallburgh with Dilham with Honing and Crostwight and of Stalham, East Ruston, Brunstead, Sutton and Ingham (Norwich).

McKEON. The Revd Linda McKeon, Vicar of Farewell and Gentleshaw, to be also Rural Dean of Lichfield (Lichfield).

MILES. The Revd Daniel Miles, Assistant Curate of the Erringden Benefice, now Interim Priest-in-Charge of Manston (Leeds).

MOIR. The Revd Nicholas Moir, Vicar of Horningsea, Rector of Fen Ditton and of Teversham, and Hon. Canon of Ely Cathedral, to be also Rural Dean of Cambridge North (Ely).

MOORE. The Revd Anna Moore, Rector of Betchworth and Buckland, to be Vicar of St Matthew’s, Redhill (Southwark).

MUMFORD. The Revd Laura Mumford, Assistant Curate of St Mary’s and St Peter’s, Bury St Edmunds, now Chaplain of the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

MUMFORD. The Revd Thomas Mumford, Priest-in-Charge of St Mary le Tower, Ipswich, and Diocesan Interfaith Adviser, now also Assistant Area Dean of Ipswich (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

MYERS. The Revd Duncan Myers, Priest-Vicar of Guildford Cathedral, now also Hon. Canon, remaining Chaplain of the University of Surrey (Guildford).

NICOLE. The Revd Bruce Nicole, formerly Vicar of St Michael’s, Yorktown, Camberley, now Assistant Chaplain of Frimley Park Hospital (Guildford).

OHLSSON. The Revd Nicolas Ohlsson, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Ashtead, now Vicar of Howell Hill (Guildford).

OLLIFF. The Revd Roland Olliff, Bishop’s Chaplain, to be Interim Priest-in-Charge of Woodham (Guildford).

OSGOOD. The Revd Eileen Osgood, Assistant Curate of New Malden and Coombe, now Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of Holy Trinity and Christ Church, Richmond (Southwark).

PERCIVAL. The Revd Darren Percival, Vicar of Cross Green and Richmond Hill, to be Interim Vicar of Monk Bretton (Leeds).

PRICE. The Revd Jonathan Price, Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) and Pioneer Enabler of Bro Arwystli (Bangor), now part-time Vicar of Brindle and Diocesan Start of Ministry Officer (Blackburn).

PRIESTLEY. The Revd Adam Priestley, Priest-in-Charge of Wheatley Hills with Intake, and Assistant Curate of St Mary’s and St Paul’s, Doncaster, now Vicar of the Resurrection, Doncaster (Sheffield).

REVELY. The Revd Rachel Revely, Priest-in-Charge of St Thomas’s, Ipswich, now also Assistant Area Dean of Ipswich (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

ROBINSON. The Revd Christopher Robinson, Rector of Rattlesden with Thorpe Morieux, Brettenham and Hitcham, and Rural Dean of Lavenham, now Vicar of St Mary’s and St Peter’s, Bury St Edmunds (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

RUGG. The Revd Richard Rugg, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Claygate, to be Vicar of Weston (Guildford).

SCHNYDER. The Revd Cécile Schnyder, Vicar of St Clement with St Peter, Dulwich, now Priest-in-Charge (Vicar-designate) of St Anne with St Faith, Wandsworth (Southwark).

SIMPSON. The Revd Madeline Simpson, Assistant Curate of Ulverston (Carlisle), to be Rector.

SMITH. The Revd Matthew Smith, Assistant Curate of Weston Favell (Peterborough), now Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of Virginia Water (Guildford).

SWINHOE. The Revd John Swinhoe, Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Seaton Hirst, now Pioneer Minister and Assistant Curate of Seaton Hirst, Ashington, Woodhorn with Newbiggin (Newcastle), remaining Chaplain of Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service.

THOMAS. The Revd Andrew Thomas, Priest-in-Charge of St Mary’s and St Paul’s, Doncaster, now Vicar of St Mary’s, Doncaster (Sheffield).

TOMLIN. The Rt Revd Dr Graham Tomlin, formerly Bishop of Kensington (London), now Hon. Assistant Bishop.

WILTON. The Revd Gillian Wilton, formerly Chaplain of Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and of St Luke’s, Hospice, Sheffield (Sheffield), to be part-time Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of the North Hampshire Downs Benefice (Winchester).

WRIGHT. The Revd Dr Catherine Wright, Acting Diocesan Director of Ordinands, now Diocesan Director of Ordinands (Ely).

WALES

OWAIN HUGHES. The Revd Dr Trystan Owain Hughes, Priest-in-Charge of Christ Church, Roath Park, Cardiff, and Hon. Canon of Llandaff Cathedral (Llandaff), and Tutor of St Padarn’s Institute, Wales, to be Director of Ministry Development for the Church in Wales.

SCOTLAND

BLAKE. The Revd Michael Blake, Assistant Curate of St Andrew’s, Alford (Aberdeen & Orkney), now Priest-in-Charge.

LAY APPOINTMENTS

BURKITT. Francis Burkitt, Senior Non-Executive member of the Chapter of Ely Cathedral, to be also Hon. Lay Canon (Ely).

COOKE. Dr Felicity Cooke, member of the Chapter of Ely Cathedral, to be also Hon. Lay Canon (Ely).

LAPWOOD. Anna Lapwood, Director of Music of Pembroke College, Cambridge (Ely), now also Ambassador of the Cathedral Music Trust.

MacKENZIE. Emily MacKenzie, Chief Operating Officer of Gloucester Cathedral (Gloucester), to be Chief Operating Officer of St Paul’s Cathedral (London).

OVERSEAS

GORWOOD. The Revd Duncan Gorwood, Assistant Curate of Horninglow (Chester), to be Parish Priest of All Saints’, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane (Anglican Church of Australia).

READERS (LLMs)

(Admitted and licensed)

Diocese of Bristol (by the Bishop in her cathedral on 8 October): Helen Aberdeen, Claire Camm, Elizabeth Martin, Rebecca Meilton, Steven Purnell, Kevin Rice, Peter Rogers, Karen Vermeersch, Lisa Wakefield, Joy Webber.

Diocese of Canterbury (by the Bishop of Dover in Canterbury Cathedral on 25 September): Pim Baxter, Christine Holland, Clive Jacobs, Roxane Lee-Affonso, Amanda Madgwick, Ann Price.

Diocese of Chichester (by the Bishop of Lewes in Chichester Cathedral on 24 September): Lesley Curtis, Jane Garland.

Diocese of Portsmouth (by the Bishop in his cathedral on 24 September): Lynn Buckle, Sue Jones, Tim McIlroy.

Diocese of St Albans (by the Bishop in his cathedral on 24 September): Margaret Blake, Susan Lane, Graham Naylor-Smith, Julian Pennant, Frank Reedy, Katharine Reedy.

Diocese of York (by the Archbishop in his cathedral on 24 September): Karen Banks, Liz Crawshaw.