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Deaths

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24 January 2025

CUPITT. — On 18 January, the Revd Don Cupitt: Assistant Curate of St Philip’s, Salford (1959-62); Vice-Principal of Westcott House, Cambridge (1962-66); Fellow and Dean of Emmanuel College, Cambridge (1966-91); Assistant Lecturer of Divinity in the University of Cambridge (1968-73); Lecturer (1973-96); aged 90.

DUTHIE. — On 10 December, the Revd Elliot Malcolm Duthie: Assistant Curate of St Luke’s, Eccleston (1966-69); with the Overseas Missionary Fellowship in West Malaysia (1970-75); Priest-in-Charge of St Leonard’s, Bootle (1976-78); Vicar (1978-81); Holy Apostles’, Charlton (1981-94); aged 93.

KENNY. — On 2 January, the Revd Charles John Kenny: Assistant Curate of St Paul’s, Belfast (1969-71); Assistant Master of Grosvenor High School, Belfast (1971-94); Vicar Choral of Belfast Cathedral (1994-2000); Canon Treasurer (1995-2000); aged 95.

McHAFFIE. — On 30 December, the Revd Alistair McHaffie: Rector of the Falkland Islands (1998-2003); Vicar of St John’s, Leyland (2003-18); Area Dean of Leyland (2011-16); Hon. Canon of Blackburn Cathedral (2017-24); Rector of the Risen Lord, Preston (2018-24); Area Dean of Preston (2019-21); aged 67.

MAWSON. — On 17 January, the Revd Arthur Cyril Mawson: Vicar of Holy Trinity, Millhouses, Sheffield (1966-73); Selection Secretary of the Advisory Council for the Church’s Ministry (1973-79); Canon Treasurer of Exeter Cathedral (1979-98); Exeter Diocesan Director of Ordinands (1981-87); aged 89.

MOORE. — On 15 January, the Revd Hugh Desmond Moore: Assistant Curate of St Luke’s, Kingston upon Thames (1961-68); Assistant Chaplain of the University of London (1968-70); Chaplain of Edgware General Hospital (1970-92); Vicar of St Alphage’s, Hendon (1970-2023); Area Dean of West Barnet (1985-90); Prebendary of St Paul’s Cathedral (1995-2003); aged 87.

SMITH. — On 11 January, the Revd Christopher Milne Smith: Team Vicar in the Kirkby Team Ministry (1974-81); Rector of St Mary’s, Walton-on-the-Hill (1981-91); Residentiary Canon of Sheffield Cathedral (1991-2002); Bishop of Sheffield’s Adviser on the Paranormal (1997-2010); Vicar of St George’s, Doncaster (2002-10); Hon. Canon of Sheffield Cathedral (2003-10); Chaplain to the Queen (2004-14); aged 80.

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