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Appointments

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07 February 2025

Ireland post

THE Ven. Alec Purser, Archdeacon of Cashel, Ferns, Waterford and Lismore, since 2024, and Priest-in-Charge of Strabally and Portlaoise, since 2014, is now also Archdeacon of Ferns, in Cashel, Ferns & Ossory diocese. He was ordained priest in 2011 and served his title at Abbeyleix with Ballyroan, Ballinakill, Killermogh, Aughmacart, Durrow and Attangh, in the same diocese.

 

BRADSHAW. The Revd Denis Bradshaw, formerly Vicar of St Edward’s, Burgess Hill (Chichester), to be Chaplain in Costa Almeria and Costa Calida, Spain (Europe).

BULLOCK. The Revd Ian Bullock, Vicar of All Saints’ and St Giles’s, Pontefract, including Carleton and East Hardwick, now also Assistant Area Dean of Pontefract (Leeds).

CUNLIFFE. The Revd Katherine Cunliffe, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Shaw and of High Crompton and Thornham, Assistant Curate (Assistant Priest) of East Crompton, and Hon. Canon of Manchester Cathedral (Manchester), to be Canon Precentor of St Edmundsbury Cathedral (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

DALRYMPLE. The Revd Wendy Dalrymple, Minor Canon and Precentor of Canterbury Cathedral (Canterbury), to be Canon Pastor of Ripon Cathedral (Leeds).

HOBDAY. The Revd Hannah Hobday, Vicar of Horbury Junction, Middlestown, Overton and Netherton, now also Assistant Area Dean of Wakefield (Leeds).

HUGHES CAREW. The Revd Sion Hughes, Assistant Curate of Newsham and Horton (Newcastle), to be Vicar of All Saints’, Lincoln, and Priest-in-Charge of St Mary-le-Wiford with St Benedict and St Mark, Lincoln (Lincoln).

JACKSON. The Revd Paul Jackson, formerly Vicar of the Middle Esk Moor Benefice, now Chaplain to the Order of the Holy Paraclete (York).

LIVEY. The Revd Elizabeth Livey, NS Assistant Curate of Christ Church, Felixstowe (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich), to be NS Associate Priest.

LIVEY. The Revd Peter Livey, NS Assistant Curate of Christ Church, Felixstowe (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich), to be NS Associate Priest.

MARIES. The Revd Phillip Maries, Rector of the Central Barnsley Benefice, now also Assistant Area Dean of Barnsley (Leeds).

McCARTHY. The Revd Daniel McCarthy, Priest-in-Charge of Holy Cross, Newcastle upon Tyne, to be Team Rector in the North Shield Team Ministry (Newcastle).

PEARCE. The Revd Simon Pearce, Priest-in-Charge of the Ascension with All Saints, Chelmsford, and of St Andrew’s, Chelmsford, to be also Area Dean of Chelmsford (Chelmsford).

ROBERTS. The Revd Matthew Roberts, Vicar of Woodthorpe, to be Vicar of Bramcote (Southwell & Nottingham).

ROGERS. The Revd Malcolm Rogers, formerly Chaplain of St Andrew’s, Moscow, with Vladivostock (Europe), to be part-time Priest-in-Charge of the Burnhams Group (Norwich).

ROTHWELL. The Revd Steven Rothwell, Vicar of St James’s, Cambridge, to be Diocesan Clergy Development Officer, remaining Curate Training Officer (IME2) (Ely).

SHELDON. The Revd Ruth Sheldon, Assistant Curate of Thames Ditton, to be Assistant Curate (Associate Minister LSMP), of St Mary of Bethany, Woking (Guildford).

THOMAS. The Revd Jonathan Thomas, Priest-in-Charge of St Peter’s, Woking (Guildford), now Vicar.

WEBB. The Revd Amy Webb, Vicar of Cosham and Wymering, and Assistant Diocesan Director of Ordinands (Portsmouth), to be Vicar of Witley (Guildford).

WILSON. The Revd Ross Wilson, Rector of Orangefield with Braniel (Down & Dromore), to be Director of Ministry in St Nicholas’s, Nottingham (Southwell & Nottingham).

SCOTLAND

LANE. The Revd Alexander Lane (the Revd Br John-Aelred OSB), Vicar of All Saints’, Twickenham (London), now Rector of St John the Evangelist, Arpafeelie, of St Regulus’s, Cromarty, and of St Andrew’s, Fortrose (Moray, Ross & Caithness).

RUSHTON. The Revd David Rushton, Chaplain of St Chad’s College, University of Durham (Durham), to be Rector of Holy Trinity, Dunoon, and St Paul’s, Rothesay. (Argyll & The Isles).

IRELAND

ADAIR. The Revd William Adair, Canon Treasurer of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, now Canon Chancellor, remaining Rector of St Columba’s, Portadown (Armagh).

ADAMS. The Revd Amanda Adams, Rector of Ballyrashane and Kildollagh, now also Diocesan Warden of Readers (Connor).

ARBUTHNOT. The Revd Paul Arbuthnot, Vicar of St Ann’s and St Stephen’s, Dublin, now also Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (Dublin & Glendalough), and Chaplain and Dean of Trinity College, Dublin, remaining Canon of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin.

BARRETT. The Revd Arthur Barrett, Rector of Arklow, Inch and Kilbride (Dublin & Glendalough), now Rector of Killanne (Cashel, Ferns & Ossory).

BLAIR. The Revd Henry Blair, National Director of Sharing of Ministry Abroad (SOMA), Ireland, to be Rector of the Lecale Area Mission Partnership (Down & Dromore).

BLAKELEY. The Revd Mark Blakeley, Vicar of Lamorbey (Rochester), now Priest-in-Charge of Kilcolman (Tuam, Limerick & Killaloe).

BOYCE. The Revd William Boyce, Assistant Chaplain of St Andrew’s, Puerto Pollensa (Europe), now Rector of Holy Trinity, Dromore (Clogher).

BOYD. The Revd James Boyd, Rector of Derryvolgie (Lisburn), now also Diocesan Pioneer Ministry Co-ordinator (Connor).

DORRIAN. The Revd Adrian Dorrian, Vicar of the Lecale Area Mission Partnership (Down & Dromore), to be Rector of Conwal with Gartan (Derry & Raphoe).

GREEN. The Revd Adrian Green, Chaplain in Ibiza and Formentera, Spain (Europe), now Rector of Ballywalter (Down & Dromore).

JONES. The Revd Peter Jones, Rector of Mossley, now also Diocesan Vocations Director (Connor).

HANNA. The Revd Captain Isaac Hanna CA, Mission Development Officer in Ireland for the Church Army, now also part-time Priest-in-Charge of Kilmegan and Maghera (Down & Dromore).

HARPER. The Revd Brian Harper, Rector of Dunluce, now also Rural Dean of Coleraine and Carey (Connor).

HARRIS. The Revd Suzanne Harris, Rector of Castlemacadam, Ballinatone and Aughrim, now also Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (Dublin & Glendalough).

HAY. The Revd Andrew Hay, Assistant Curate of Cregagh, now Priest-in-Charge of Clonallon and Warrenpoint with Kilbroney (Down & Dromore).

HAYES. The Very Revd Bruce Hayes, Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford, now also Canon Precentor of St John the Baptist Cathedral, Cashel (Cashel, Ferns & Ossory).

HILLIARD. The Revd David Hilliard, Canon of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh, now Canon Treasurer, remaining Rector of Tartaraghan (Armagh).

LENNOX. The Revd Mark Lennox, Rector of Donaghcloney and Waringstown, now also Area Dean of Clanbrassil (Down & Dromore).

LLEWELLYN-MacDUFF. The Revd Lindsay Llewellyn-MacDuff, Assistant Curate (Associate Priest) of Penshurst, Fordcombe and the Chiddingstone Churches (Rochester), now Dean’s Vicar of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (Dublin & Glendalough).

McCULLAGH. The Revd Danielle McCullagh, Chaplain of Queen’s University, Belfast, now also Diocesan Director of Ordinands (Connor).

McMURRAY. The Revd Gary McMurray, Rector of Richhill, now also Prebendary of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh (Armagh).

MEENAGH. The Revd Peter Meenagh, OLM of Lisburn Cathedral, now also Pioneer Minister of South Lisburn Community Church (Connor).

MOORE. The Revd Andrew Moore, Assistant Curate of Ballymena (with Ballyclug (Connor), to be Rector of Clonfeacle, Derrygortreavy and Eglish (Armagh).

NORTJE. The Revd Bronwyn Nortje, Chaplain of Uplands College, White River (Mpumalanga, Anglican Church of Southern Africa), to be Chaplain of Kilkenny College (Cashel, Ferns & Ossory).

PENTLAND. The Revd Elaine Pentland, Assistant Curate of Willowfield, East Belfast, to be Priest-in-Charge of Upper and Lower Kilwarlin (Down & Dromore).

QUINN-THOMAS. The Revd Natasha Quinn-Thomas, Assistant Curate of Castleknock with Mulhuddart with Clonsilla, to be Rector of Delgany (Dublin & Glendalough).

SALMON. The Revd Karen Salmon, Bishop’s Curate of Magherally and Annaclone (Down & Dromore), now Rector.

TOTTEN. The Revd Andrew Totten, Hon. Chaplain to the Royal Irish Regiment, now also Prebendary of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh (Armagh).

WILLIAMS. The Revd Anna Williams, Assistant Curate of Seapatrick, now Priest-in-Charge of Magheradroll (Down & Dromore).

OVERSEAS

McCORMACK. The Revd Ian McCormack, Vicar of St George with St John the Baptist, Nottingham, and Interim Priest-in-Charge of St Cyprian’s, Sneinton (Southwell & Nottingham), to be Priest Associate of the Church of the Advent, and Director of Grafton House, Boston (Massachusetts, ECUSA).

ECUMENICAL

McCLURE. The Revd Dr Colin McClure, Minister of First Larne Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church in Ireland), to be also Ecumenical Canon of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast (Connor and Down & Dromore).

LAY APPOINTMENTS

MILES. Graham Miles now Diocesan Lay Agricultural Chaplain (St Edmundsbury & Ipswich).

PERRIN. Geoffrey Perrin now Hon. Lay Canon of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh (Armagh).

PIONEER MINISTERS

The following now Pioneer Ministers in the Church of Ireland: Louise Anderson (Colonallon and Warrenpoint with Kilbroney); Nevin Anderson (Clonallon and Warrenpoint with Kilbroney); Ross Barrett (Lismore); Tim Burns (Suitcase Project, East Belfast); Sarah-Louise Hockey (Carrigrohane); Shane Maguire (Local Church Crinken); Valerie Raitt (Creagh); Natalie Trainor (Newry Centre of Mission).

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