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Appointments

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26 July 2024

AKANO-ADESOYE. The Revd Olabisi Akano-Adesoye, Assistant Curate in the Thamesmead Team Ministry, to be Vicar of St Mark and St Margaret, and the Ascension, Plumstead Common (Southwark).

BAKER. The Rt Revd Jonathan Baker, Suffragan Bishop of Fulham (London), now also Hon. Assistant Bishop (Peterborough).

BARNETT. The Revd Elizabeth Barnett, Assistant Curate of St Barnabas’s, Dulwich (Southwark), to be Priest-in-Charge.

BURTON. The Revd Daniel Burton, Assistant Curate of All Saints’, Carshalton, to be Vicar of St Stephen’s, Norbury and Thornton Heath (Southwark).

COOK. The Revd Anesia Cook, Vicar of St Oswald and St Peter, Sheffield, to be Diocesan Racial Justice Officer (Sheffield).

COWIE. The Revd Catherine Cowie, Assistant Curate of the Guitings, Cutsdean, Farmcote, Upper and Lower Slaughter with Eyford and Naunton (Gloucester), to be Rector of Beaulieu and Exbury and East Boldre (Winchester).

EDMONDS. The Revd Ruth Edmonds, Assistant Curate of Burntwood, Chase Terrace, Chasetown and Hammerwich (Lichfield), to be Team Vicar in the South Cheltenham Team Ministry, with responsibility for St Philip and St James, Leckhampton, and St Stephen’s, Cheltenham (Gloucester).

FAIRMAN-BROWN. The Revd Lisa Fairman-Brown, Assistant Curate of Christ Church, Purley (Southwark), to be Priest-in-Charge of Lyminster and Wick (Chichester).

FARAGHER. The Revd James Faragher, Vicar of Coney Hill, to be Assistant Curate (Associate Rector) of the West Cheltenham Benefice, with responsibility for St Barnabas’s, Cheltenham (Gloucester) (diocesan correction).

FLEURY. The Revd Jonathan Fleury, Assistant Curate of the Priory Benefice, to be Interim Priest-in-Charge of Cross Green and Richmond Hill and of St Wilfrid’s, Leeds (Leeds) (correction).

GREEN. The Revd Sister Kathleen Green CA, NS Assistant Curate of Gleadless with Frecheville, and of Woodhouse, and Chaplain of Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, to be Lead Chaplain of Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust (Sheffield).

GRIFFIN. The Revd Mark Griffin, Priest-in-Charge of Beeley and Edensor, now also Assistant Area Dean of Peak (Derby).

HALL. The Revd Ann Hall, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of the Bosworth Benefice and Benefice Discipleship Enabler (Leicester), to be Priest-in-Charge of Cubbington (Coventry).

HITCHINER. The Revd Sally Hitchiner, Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of St Martin-in-the-Fields (London), to be Team Rector in the North Lambeth Team Ministry (Southwark).

JONES. The Revd Lottie Jones, Assistant Curate in the Moor Allerton Team Ministry, to be Interim Priest-in-Charge of Stanningley (Leeds).

KIDDY. The Revd Claire Kiddy, NS Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of Beccles with Worlingham, North Cove and Barnby, to be Priest-in-Charge of the Upper Alde Benefice (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

KNIGHT. The Revd Dawn Knight, Priest-in-Charge of Cotmanhay, now also Assistant Area Dean of South East Derbyshire (Derby).

MEADER. The Revd Lindsay Meader, NS Assistant Curate of St Stephen with St John, Westminster (London), to be Vicar of St Philip’s, Reigate (Southwark).

MOOREY. The Revd Christine Moorey, Assistant Curate of Ardsley, nowLight for Christ Enabler (Sheffield).

NEWMAN. The Revd Alastair Newman, Assistant Curate in the Wimbledon Team Ministry (Southwark), to be Team Vicar.

PAINTER. The Revd Christopher Painter, Rector of Fremington, Instow and Westleigh, now also Rural Dean of Barnstaple (Exeter).

PHILLIPS. The Revd Christopher Phillips, Vicar of St Mary’s, Willesden (London), to be Vicar of Benhilton (Southwark).

TORRANCE. The Revd Dr Jonathan Torrance, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of the Good Shepherd, Chesterton, Assistant Chaplain of Jesus College, Cambridge, and Diocesan Lay Training Officer (Ely), to be Chaplain and Lord Crewe Career Development Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford (Oxford).

WALPOLE. The Revd Jennifer Walpole, Assistant Curate of St Dunstan with Holy Cross, St Mildred’s and St Peter with St Alphege, Canterbury (Canterbury), to be Vicar of St George’s, Shirley (Southwark).

WEST. The Revd Natalie West, Director and Counsellor of Circus Head CIC, to be Priest-in-Charge of Sproughton with Burstall, Copdock with Washbrook and Belstead and Bentley with Tattingstone, and Suffolk Archdeaconry Mission Enabler (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

WHITEMAN. The Revd Luke Whiteman, Assistant Curate of Gipsy Hill (Southwark), to be Vicar of St Swithun’s, East Grinstead (Chichester).

WOOLDRIDGE. The Revd Nicholas Wooldridge, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Emmanuel Proprietary Chapel, Ridgway, Wimbledon, to be Vicar of Felbridge (Southwark).

WALES

MATTHEWS. The Revd David Matthews, Vicar in the Beechwood Ministry Area (Monmouth), to be Ministry Area Leader and Area Dean.

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