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Appointments

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04 April 2025

Boston move

THE Ven. Dr Justine Allain Chapman, Archdeacon of Boston, in Lincoln diocese, since 2013, is to be Director of Pastoral Studies and Tutor in Practical Theology at the Eastern Region Ministry Course, Cambridge. She trained for ministry at Lincoln Theological College, and served her title in Southwark diocese, where she held incumbencies. In 2004, she took up post as Director of Mission and Pastoral Studies of the South East Institute for Theological Education, becoming Vice-Principal in 2007.

 

BAILEY. The Revd Andrew Bailey, Assistant Curate of St Peter’s, London Docks, to be Assistant Curate (Associate Vicar) of St Mary the Virgin, Tottenham, and Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of St Philip the Apostle, Tottenham (London).

BAILEY. The Revd Michael Bailey, Vicar of St Stephen and St Mark, Lewisham, now also Area Dean of East Lewisham (Southwark).

BARLOW. The Revd James Barlow, Assistant Curate of St Andrew’s, Watford, and of Soul Survivor, Watford, now Priest-in-Charge of St Andrew’s, Watford (St Albans).

BRYANT. The Revd Julian Bryant, Assistant Curate of Earlham, to be Vicar of St Francis’s, Heartsease, Norwich (Norwich).

BUDDEN. The Revd Fiona Budden, Assistant Curate of St Mary’s, Spring Grove, Osterley (London), to be Team Rector in the Golden Gap Team Ministry (Salisbury).

BURGE. The Revd Richard Burge, Interim Team Rector in the Harden, and Wilsden, Cullingworth and Denholme Team Ministry, to be Team Ministry in the Keighley Team Ministry, remaining Hon. Canon of Bradford Cathedral (Leeds).

CHANDRA. The Revd Kevin Chandra, Vicar of the Hukely Mission Community (Exeter), now Vicar of St Barnabas’s, Bath (Bath & Wells).

CORNELL. The Revd Amy Cornell, Rector of St David’s Episcopal Church, Cranbury, New Jersey (ECUSA), to be Rector of North Reddish (Manchester).

CROCKER. The Very Revd Jeremy Crocker, Dean of St Paul’s Cathedral, Nicosia (Cyprus & the Gulf, Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East), to be Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of St Luke’s, Battersea (Southwark).

DEARNLEY. The Revd Helen Dearnley, Anglican and Headquarters Chaplaincy Adviser for HM Prison and Probation Service, Bishop’s Adviser in Chaplaincy, and Hon. Canon of Peterborough Cathedral, to be also Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of St John the Baptist and the Mission Church, Peterborough (Peterborough).

DESROSIERS. The Revd Jacques Desrosiers, formerly Rector of the River Were Benefice (Salisbury), to be part-time Team Vicar in the Rye Team Ministry, with responsibility for Camber and East Guldeford (Chichester).

EARNSHAW. The Revd Simon Earnshaw, Assistant Curate of Clayton with Keymer, now Rector of East Blatchington and Bishopstone (Chichester).

FELLOWS. The Revd Elizabeeth Fellows, Assistant Curate of St Ann’s, South Tottenham (London), to be Team Vicar in the Cheshunt Team Ministry, with responsibility for St Mary’s, Cheshunt (St Albans).

FORREST. The Revd Dr Sarah Forrest, Priest-in-Charge of Great Amwell with St Margaret’s and Stanstead Abbots (St Albans), now Vicar.

HEATHER. The Revd David Heather, NS Assistant Curate of Kensworth, Studham and Whipsnade, to be NS Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) in the Ouzel Valley Team Ministry, with responsibility for All Saints’, Leighton Buzzard (St Albans).

KING. The Revd Simon King, Assistant Curate of Longridge, to be Vicar of St Leonard’s, Penwortham (Blackburn).

LANCASTER. The Revd Tobias Lancaster, Assistant Curate of Holy Trinity, Hastings, now Priest-in-Charge of St John the Evangelist and St Peter and St Paul, Hollington (Chichester).

LORD. The Revd Tanya Lord, Lead Chaplain to Lincolnshire Police (Lincoln), to be Vicar of St Nicholas’s, Kingston upon Hull (York).

MARSH. The Revd Stephen Marsh, Assistant Curate in the Elstow Team Ministry, to be Rector of Clophill and Maulden (St Albans).

McALLEN. The Revd Julian McAllen, Assistant Curate of Finchampstead and California (Oxford), to be Priest-in-Charge of Aldwick and of Pagham (Chichester).

NEAVE. The Revd Mark Neave, Priest-in-Charge of the Start Bay Mission Community (Exeter), to be Rector of Stokenham, Slapton, Charleton with Buckland-Tout-Saints, East Portlemouth, South Pool and Chivelstone (Exeter).

NODDER. The Revd Marcus Nodder, Minister of St Peter’s Barge, Canary Wharf (Bishop’s Mission Order), to be Vicar of All Souls’, Eastbourne (Chichester).

PASS. The Revd Jacob Pass, Assistant Curate of St Mary the Virgin, Ware, to be Team Vicar in the Cheshunt Team Ministry, with responsibility for Christ Church, Waltham Cross (St Albans).

PLACKETT-FERGUSON. The Revd Jane Plackett-Ferguson, Assistant Curate of St Martin’s Episcopal Church, Houston (ECUSA), to be Chaplain to the Bishop of Hereford (Hereford).

RILEY-BRALEY. The Revd Robert Riley-Braley, Vicar of St Oswald’s, Croxley Green, to be house-for-duty Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Sawbridgeworth, remaining Hon. Canon of St Albans Cathedral (St Albans).

ROBINSON. The Revd Claire Robinson, NS Assistant Curate of Maybush, now NS Assistant Curate of Chandler’s Ford (Winchester).

SAWYER. The Revd Greta Sawyer, NS Assistant Curate of Worth, Pound Hill and Maidenbower, to be house-for-duty Priest-in-Charge of Gossops Green and Bewbush (Chichester).

SELMAN. The Revd Lesley Salman, Assistant Curate of St Ive and Pensilva with Quethiock, of St Cleer, and of Menheniot, now Priest-in-Charge of the Tribute Benefice (St Ive and Pensilva with Quethiock St Cleer and Meheniot) (Truro).

SHEPPARD. The Revd David Sheppard, Priest-in-Charge of Buckden with the Offords, Assistant Diocesan Director of Ordinands, and Vocations Adviser (Ely), to be Rector of Thaxted, the Sampfords, Radwinter and Hempstead (Chelmsford).

SINCLAIR. The Revd Nigel Sinclair, Team Rector in the Abbeylands Team Ministry (Leeds), to be part-time Priest-in-Charge of Egglescliffe (Durham).

WAINWRIGHT. The Revd Kirsty Wainwright, Priest-in-Charge of Aspenden, Buntingford and Westmill (St Albans), now Rector.

WALKER. The Revd Jane Walker, NS Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of the Burrough Hill Parishes (Leicester), to be Priest-in-Charge.

WILSON. The Revd Timothy Wilson, Priest-in-Charge of Wilden with Colmworth and Ravensden and of Bolnhurst with Keysoe (St Albans), now Rector of both.

WALES

de GAY. The Revd Professor Jane de Gay, Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of St Peter’s and Holy Trinity, Leeds (Leeds), to be Diocesan Director of Ministry and Priest-in-Charge in the Brecon and Epynt Ministry Area (Swansea & Brecon).

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