14 candidates will be ordained in the Cathedral today to serve in parishes across the
Diocese. Seven candidates will be ordained Deacon and will enter their first year of
training as a curate. A further seven candidates have completed their first year and
will be ordained Priest, after which they will be able to preside at the Holy Communion.
To be ordained Priest at 10.30am today:
- • Rachel Akers serving in Kidderminster East
- • Josie Calam serving in Areley Kings
- • Allison Davies serving at Holy Trinity, Redditch
- • Ian Evans serving in the IpsleyTeam, Redditch
- • Laura Handy serving in the Droitwich team
- • Philippa Mary Sargent serving in Kempsey & Severn Stoke w Croome d ’Abitot
- • Andrew Todd serving at St Stephen’s Church, Barbourne
To be ordained Deacon at 2.30pm today:
- • Kalantha Brewis, who will serve at St Barnabas with Christ Church, Tolladine in Worcester
- • Alex French, who will serve at St Mary, Oldswinford, Stourbridge
- • Rick Tett, who will serve at Holy Trinity, Eckington and St James, Defford cum
St Peter, Besford - • Orion Edgar, who will serve in the Benefice of Pershore with Pinvin, Wick and Birlingham
- • Chris Enwerem, who will serve at St John the Evangelist, Dudley Wood & Cradley Heath
- • Sue Hale, who will serve at St Mark’s, Pensnett
- • Sallie Butcher, who will serve in Teme Valley North, Shrawley and Witley with Abberley
Please pray for all those being ordained
today as they begin the next phase of
their faith journey.
Kidderminster Deanery – Rural Dean:
Hugh Burton; Lay Chair: June Thomas
Diocese in Europe: Bishop Robert Innes
with Suffragan Bishop David Hamid
Diocese of Visby (Sweden): Bishop Sven-Bernhard Fast
Diocese of Copenhagen (Denmark): Bishop Peter Skov-Jakobsen
The Church of Pakistan (United): Archbishop Samuel Azariah
