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Archdeacon Of Lynn
The Archdeacon of Lynn is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Norwich. As archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the area deaneries. The archdeaconry of Lynn was created from those of Norwich and of Norfolk on 28 August 1894. List of archdeacons *1894–1903 (res.): Arthur Lloyd, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1903–6 January 1926 (d.): John Bowers, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1926–1946 (ret.): Harry Radcliffe (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1946–1953 (ret.): John Woodhouse, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1953–28 September 1956 (d.): William Musselwhite *1957–1961 (ret.): Percival Smith (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1961–1972 (ret.): William Llewellyn (also first Bishop suffragan of Lynn from 1963) *1973–1980 (res.): Aubrey Aitken, Bishop suffragan of Lynn *1980–1987 (ret.): Geoffrey Grobecker (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1987–1998 (res.): Tony Foottit *1999–2009 (ret.): Martin Gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Bishop Of Lynn
The Bishop of Lynn is an episcopal title used by a suffragan bishop of the Church of England Diocese of Norwich, in the Province of Canterbury, England. The title takes its name after the town of King's Lynn in Norfolk; the See was erected under the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888 by Order in Council dated 26 June 1963. The Bishop of Lynn has particular oversight of the Archdeaconry of Lynn. The present bishop is Jane Steen, who was consecrated at Norwich Cathedral Norwich Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Norwich, Norfolk, dedicated to the Holy and Undivided Trinity. It is the cathedral church for the Church of England Diocese of Norwich and is one of the Norwich 12 heritage sites. The cathedra ... on 23 June 2021. List of Bishops of Lynn References External links Crockford's Clerical Directory - Listings ---- Bishops of Lynn Anglican suffragan bishops in the Diocese of Norwich {{Anglican-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archdeacons Of Lynn
The Archdeacon of Lynn is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Norwich. As archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the area deaneries. The archdeaconry of Lynn was created from those of Norwich and of Norfolk on 28 August 1894. List of archdeacons *1894–1903 (res.): Arthur Lloyd, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1903–6 January 1926 (d.): John Bowers, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1926–1946 (ret.): Harry Radcliffe (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1946–1953 (ret.): John Woodhouse, Bishop suffragan of Thetford *1953–28 September 1956 (d.): William Musselwhite *1957–1961 (ret.): Percival Smith (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1961–1972 (ret.): William Llewellyn (also first Bishop suffragan of Lynn from 1963) *1973–1980 (res.): Aubrey Aitken, Bishop suffragan of Lynn *1980–1987 (ret.): Geoffrey Grobecker (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1987–1998 (res.): Tony Foottit *1999–2009 (ret.): Martin Gray ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lists Of Anglicans
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union club Other uses * Angle of list, the leaning to either port or starboard of a ship * List (information), an ordered collection of pieces of information ** List (abstract data type), a method to organize data in computer science * List on Sylt, previously called List, the northernmost village in Germany, on the island of Sylt * ''List'', an alternative term for ''roll'' in flight dynamics * To ''list'' a building, etc., in the UK it means to designate it a listed building that may not be altered without permission * Lists (jousting), the barriers used to designate the tournament area where medieval knights jousted * ''The Book of Lists'', an American series of books with unusual lists See also * The List (other) * Listing (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Dobson
Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and other variations are feminine names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria. In the early Christian era it came to be associated with the Greek adjective (), meaning "pure", leading to the alternative spellings ''Katharine'' and ''Katherine''. The former spelling, with a middle ''a'', was more common in the past and is currently more popular in the United States than in Britain. ''Katherine'', with a middle ''e'', was first recorded in England in 1196 after being brought back from the Crusades. Popularity and variations English In Britain and the U.S., ''Catherine'' and its variants have been among the 100 most popular names since 1880. The most common variants are ''Katherine,'' ''Kathryn,'' and ''Katharine''. The spelling ''Catherine'' is common in both English and French. Less-common variants in English include ''Katheryn'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Bentley
Ian Robert Bentley (28 April 1955 – 31 May 2022) was an English Anglican priest. He was Archdeacon of Lynn from 2018 to 2022. Bentley was born on 28 April 1955. He was educated at Westcliff High School for Boys; the University of Sheffield; and Cranmer Hall, Durham. After an earlier career as a teacher he was ordained deacon in 1995, and priest in 1996. After a curacy in Mattishall he was Vicar of the Earsham group of parishes for 7 years and vicar of St.Mark’s Oulton Broad for a further 12. He was briefly Priest in charge at St Faith, Plumstead, Cape Town during a sabbatical. He held incumbencies at Earsham, Oulton Broad and St Peter Mancroft St Peter Mancroft is a parish church in the Church of England, in the centre of Norwich, Norfolk. After the two cathedrals, it is the largest church in Norwich. It was originally established by the then Earl of East Anglia, Ralph de Gael between .... Bentley died on 31 May 2022, shortly after being diagnosed with stage 4 liver can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ashe (priest)
Francis John Ashe (born London, 11 February 1953) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 2009 until 2018. Ashe was educated at Christ's Hospital; the University of Sheffield and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. After an earlier career as a metallurgist he was ordained deacon in 1979, and priest in 1980. After a curacy in Ashtead he was Priest in charge at St Faith, Plumstead, Cape Town. He was Rector of Wisley with Pyrford from 1987 to 1993; and of Godalming from 1993 to 2009 (also Rural Dean In the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion as well as some Lutheran denominations, a rural dean is a member of clergy who presides over a "rural deanery" (often referred to as a deanery); "ruridecanal" is the corresponding adjective. ... 1996 to 2002).‘ASHE, Ven. (Francis) John’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 201accessed 29 July 2017/ref> References 1953 births English met ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Gray (priest)
Martin Clifford Gray (born 19 January 1944) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 1999 to 2009. Gray was educated at West Ham College of Technology and Westcott House, Cambridge. After an earlier career as a process engineer he was ordained deacon in 1980, and priest in 1981. After a curacy in Kings Lynn he held incumbencies in Sheringham and Lowestoft Lowestoft ( ) is a coastal town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England.OS Explorer Map OL40: The Broads: (1:25 000) : . As the most easterly UK settlement, it is north-east of London, north-east of Ipswich and sou ....‘GRAY, Ven. Martin Clifford’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 201accessed 29 July 2017/ref> Notes 1944 births Engineers from London Alumni of the University of East London Alumni of Westcott House, Cambridge 20th-century English Anglican priests 21st-century Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Foottit
Anthony Charles "Tony" Foottit (born 28 June 1935) was the Bishop of Lynn from 1999 to 2003. Footrit was educated at Lancing College and King's College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1961, he was a curate at Wymondham, after which he was vicar of Blakeney, Rural Dean of Cary and finally, before his ordination to the episcopate, the Archdeacon of Lynn (1987–1999). A keen botanist,Debrett's People of Today. London, 2002 Debrett's Debrett's () is a British professional coaching company, publisher and authority on etiquette and behaviour, founded in 1769 with the publication of the first edition of ''The New Peerage''. The company takes its name from its founder, John Deb ..., he is married with three children. References 1935 births People educated at Lancing College Alumni of King's College, Cambridge 20th-century Church of England bishops 21st-century Church of England bishops Living people Bishops of Lynn Archdeacons of Lynn {{ChurchofEngland-bishop-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Grobecker
Geoffrey Frank Grobecker MBE (1922–1989) was Archdeacon of Lynn from 1980 until 1987. He was educated at St Paul's; Queens' College, Cambridge; and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1950. After a curacy in Morden he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1952 until 1977. He was Vicar of Swaffham from 1977 until 1980. An Honorary Chaplain to the Queen An Honorary Chaplain to the King (KHC) is a member of the clergy within the United Kingdom who, through long and distinguished service, is appointed to minister to the monarch of the United Kingdom. When the reigning monarch is female, Honorary Ch ..., he died on 27 February 1989. Notes 1922 births People educated at St Paul's School, London Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge Alumni of Ridley Hall, Cambridge Members of the Order of the British Empire Honorary Chaplains to the King Archdeacons of Lynn 1989 deaths {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aubrey Aitken
William Aubrey Aitken (known as Aubrey; 2 August 19111 June 1985) was the second Bishop of Lynn from 1973 until 1985. Born into a family of Norfolk priests (his father, Robert, was Vicar of Great Yarmouth, whose own father, Hay, was a Canon of Norwich) and educated at Norwich Grammar School and Trinity College, Oxford (he gained the degree of Oxford Master of Arts ). He was ordained a deacon on 23 December 1934 and a priest on 22 December 1935, both times by Harold Bilbrough, Bishop of Newcastle, in Newcastle Cathedral. and in 1937, he married Margaret Cunningham; they had three sons and two daughters. After curacies at Tynemouth (1934–1937) and Kingston, Jamaica (1937–1940), he was successively the Vicar at Kessingland (1940–1943), Vicar of Sprowston and Rector of Beeston, Norfolk (1943–1953) and St Margaret's King's Lynn (1953–1961) before becoming Archdeacon of Norwich in 1961, a position he held until his appointment to the episcopate. He served as a Proctor in Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Llewellyn (bishop)
William Somers Llewellyn (16 August 190722 July 2001) was the inaugural bishop of Lynn from 1963 until 1972. Educated at Eton and Balliol, he was deaconed on Trinity Sunday 1935 (16 June) and priest the next Trinity Sunday (7 June 1937) – both times by Arthur Winnington-Ingram, Bishop of London at St Paul's Cathedral – and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Chiswick. From 1940 until 1946 he was a chaplain to the Forces and then vicar of Tetbury, from when on he was to have a deep affinity with the area. Additionally rural dean of the area from 1955, in 1961 he was appointed Archdeacon of Lynn and suffragan bishop a year later: he was consecrated a bishop by Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury, on 18 October 1963 at Westminster Abbey. On retirement he continued to serve the church as an assistant bishop within the Diocese of Gloucester The Diocese of Gloucester is a Church of England diocese based in Gloucester, covering the non-me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |