Last updated 17th April 2019
Clergy Moves and News
APPOINTMENTS IN THE DIOCESE (January 2019 onwards)
| Name |
Post(s) |
Licensing date |
| Rev Nicholas Heale |
Priest-in-Charge: The Benefice of North and East Blackburn |
6th February 2019 |
| Rev Christopher Wood |
Vicar (half-time): Waddington St Helen and West Bradford St Catherine |
4th March 2019 |
| Rev Paul Hunter |
Assistant Curate: Copp St Anne and Inskip St Peter |
14th March 2019 |
| Rev Michelle Plant |
Self Supporting Minister: Appley Bridge and Parbold |
17th March 2019 |
| Rev Christopher Krawiec |
Rector: Holy Trinity Poulton le Sands with St Laurence of Morecambe |
19th March 2019 |
| Rev Samuel Haigh |
Vicar: Preston St John and St George the Martyr |
17th April 2019 |
| Rev Michael Print |
Vicar: Chorley St George |
19th May 2019 |
| Rev Graham Birch |
Vicar: Great Harwood St Bartholomew and St John |
1st July 2019 |
| Rev David Alex Craven |
Assistant Priest: Preston St John and St George the Martyr |
2nd July 2019 |
| Rev Lesley Hinchcliffe |
Vicar (half-time): Fence-in-Pendle St Anne and Higham St John the Evangelist |
11th July 2019 |
| Rev David O'Brien |
Vicar: Blackpool St Thomas |
15th July 2019 |
| Rev Jason Gardner |
Assistant Curate: Preston St John and St George the Martyr |
22nd July 2019 |
| Rev Timothy Roberts |
Assistant Curate: Preston St John and St George the Martyr |
22nd July 2019 |
| Rev Dr Rebecca Aechtner |
Vicar: Scotforth St Paul |
3rd September 2019 |
MOVES OUT OF THE DIOCESE (January 2019 onwards)
| Name |
Current post(s) |
Move to |
Effective date |
| Revd Charles Dudley Jefferson |
Vicar: Balderstone, Mellor and Samlesbury |
Interim Priest in Charge: the benefice of Walton-on-Trent with Croxall, Rosliston with Linton and Castle Gresley, the benefice of Seal and Lullington with Coton-in-the-Elms and the benefice of Stapenhill Immanuel (Derbu) |
8th January 2019 |
| Revd Graham Sawyer |
Vicar: Briercliffe St James |
Rector: Kilcooley Union with Fertagh (Cashel Ferns and Ossory) |
11th January 2019 |
| The Ven Michael Everitt |
Archdeacon: Lancaster |
Canon Pastor: Durham Cathedral |
22nd September 2019 |
RETIREMENTS (January 2019 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Effective date |
| Rev Alan Byrom |
Vicar: Blackpool Christ Church with All Saints |
28th February 2019 |
| Rev Roger Wood |
Rector: Bolton by Bowland with Grindleton |
31st March 2019 |
| Rev Canon Paul Warren |
Priest-in-Charge (HfD): Silverdale St John |
4th March 2019 |
| Rev John Squires |
Curate (SSM Local Assistant): The Waterside Parishes of Hambleton Out Rawcliffe and Preesall |
21st April 2019 |
| Rev Peter Ennion |
Vicar: The plurality of Blackpool St Mary South Shore and Blackpool Holy Cross South Shore |
13th May 2019 |
| Rev Canon William Grant Ashton |
Vicar: Euxton |
2nd June 2019 |
| Rev Stephen Johnson |
Priest in Charge: Bamber Bridge St Aidan and Walton-le-Dale St Leonard |
1st July 2019 |
| Rev Canon Lawrence Carson-Featham |
Vicar: Accrington St Andrew, St Mary Magdelen, St Peter and Church Kirk |
31st July 2019 |
RESIGNATIONS (January 2019 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Date |
| Revd Canon Linda Macluskie |
Priest in Charge: Overton St Helen |
29th March 2019 |
| Revd Canon Peter Hapgood-Strickland |
Priest in Charge: Burnley St Mark |
30th April 2019 |
BISHOP'S PERMISSION TO OFFICIATE (January 2019 onwards
| Name |
Deanery |
Effective date |
| Revd Derek Baines |
Leyland |
January 2019 |
| Revd Augustine Omavuebe |
Preston |
January 2019 |
| Revd James Holt |
Whalley |
March 2019 |
| Revd Margaret Jones |
Leyland |
March 2019 |
| Revd Canon Edward Saville |
Whalley |
April 2019 |
DEATHS (January 2019 onwards)
| Name |
Current Post(s) |
Date |
| Revd Steven Hughes |
Retired |
14th February 2019 |
| Revd Canon Richard Mark Spurin |
Retired |
18th February 2019 |
| Revd John Calvert |
Retired |
5th March 2019 |
| Revd Henry Dickinson |
Retired with PTO |
8th March 2019 |
| Revd Steven Edwards |
Retired with PTO |
25th March 2019 |
Clergy Discipline Measure - Penalty Announcement(s)
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Penalty |
Date Imposed |
Brief Summary |
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