Ordinations 2014 Twelve candidates will be ordained over this weekend to serve in parishes across the diocese. Six candidates will be ordained deacon today and will enter their first year of training as a curate. A further six candidates were ordained priest yesterday and are now able to preside at the Holy Communion. Ordained Deacon: Sarah Cottrill to serve at St. John in Bedwardine, Worcester Gary Crellin to serve in Stoke Prior, Wychbold and Upton Warren (just outside Droitwich) Sarah Brush to serve in the Halas Team in Halesowen Gary Noyes to serve in the Ipsley Team, Redditch Owen Gallacher to serve at All Saints in Worcester Emma Goldby to serve at St. James, West Malvern Ordained Priest: Tom Fish who serves at Christchurch in Lye Carey Saleh who serves in Bromsgrove Bridget Woodall who serves in Brierley Hill Peter Davies who serves at All Saints in Worcester Nick Daw who serves in the Worcester South East Team Barbara Wheatley who serves in the Bowbrook Group of parishes The Bishop of Worcester presided at both ordinations, assisted by the Bishop of Dudley, and the Venerable Jane Steen, Archdeacon of Southwark, preached (having also led the candidates’ pre-ordination retreat). Please pray for all this year’s ordination candidates and the parishes in which they serve. Rural Dean: Hugh Burton, Lay Chair: June Thomas Diocese in Europe: vacancy with Bishop David Hamid Diocese of Visby (Sweden): Bishop Sven-Bernhard Fast Diocese of Copenhagen (Denmark): Bishop Peter Skov-Jakobsen The Church of North India (United): Bishop Philip Marandih
Sun 29th Jun – Ordinations 2014
