Last updated 29th May 2020
Clergy Moves and News
APPOINTMENTS IN THE DIOCESE (April 2020 onwards)
| Name |
Post(s) |
Licensing date |
| Rev Canon Mark Soady |
Rector: Rufford and Tarleton
[Licensed as Priest-in-Charge, full Induction and Institution at a later date] |
1st April |
| Rev Adrian Kevin Wolton |
Vicar: Blackpool Christ Church with All Saints
[Licensed as Priest-in-Charge, full Induction and Institution at a later date]
|
19th April |
| Rev Rick Bunday |
Chaplain: HM Prison Service |
21st May |
| Rev Fiona Haines |
Chaplain: HM Prison Service |
12th June |
| Rev Lindsay Pearson |
Vicar: Blackpool St Mary Squires Gate and Chaplain: St George's School Blackpool |
TBC |
MOVES OUT OF THE DIOCESE (April 2020 onwards)
| Name |
Current post(s) |
Move to |
Effective date |
| Rev Ian Enticott |
Vicar: Accrington St James and St Paul |
Diocese of Chester: Rector of Congleton |
21st July 2020 |
RETIREMENTS (April 2020 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Effective date |
| Revd Beverley Jayne Ward |
Vicar: Cleveleys St Andrew |
31st March |
| Revd Ann Rene Wood |
Priest-in-Charge (HfD): Lytham St John the Divine |
30th June |
RESIGNATIONS (April 2020 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Effective Date |
| Revd Craig Andrew Abbott |
Associate Vicar: Lancaster St Thomas |
1st April |
| Revd Canon Brenda Harding |
Associate Priest (SSM): Lancaster Christ Church |
12th April |
| Revd Richard William Bunday |
Vicar: Kirkham St Michael |
30th April |
| Revd Kevan Thorn |
Assicoate Priets (NSM): Kirkham St Michael |
30th April |
BISHOP'S PERMISSION TO OFFICIATE (April 2020 onwards
| Name |
Deanery |
Effective date |
| Revd Paul Payton |
Burnley |
May 2020 |
DEATHS (April 2020 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Date |
| Revd Canon Brian Maxwell Beaumont |
Retired with PTO |
4th April |
Clergy Discipline Measure - Penalty Announcement(s)
| Full name |
Penalty |
Date Imposed |
Brief Summary |
| Revd John McGrath |
Prohibition from Ministry for 5 years |
4 November 2019 |
Close and inappropriate relationship with a person not his spouse. Spiritual abuse of a vulnerable person in the instigation of said relationship. |