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Archdeacons Of Portsmouth
The archdeacons in the Diocese of Portsmouth are senior ecclesiastical officers in the Church of England in south-east Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. They currently include: the archdeacon of The Meon, the archdeacon of the Isle of Wight and the archdeacon of Portsdown. Each one has responsibility over a geographical area within the diocese, providing organisational leadership and pastoral support to clergy within their area. History The Anglican Diocese of Portsmouth was created on 1 May 1927 from the Diocese of Winchester's archdeaconries of the Isle of Wight and of Portsmouth, which had been created in that diocese on 22 December 1871 and 6 February 1925 respectively. In November 1999, the Portsmouth archdeaconry was split in two: Lowson remained as Archdeacon of Portsdown and a new Archdeacon of The Meon was appointed. List of archdeacons Archdeacons of the Isle of Wight :''The archdeaconry was created in Winchester diocese, split from Winchester archdeaconry, in 1871.' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archdeacon
An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that of most clergy and below a bishop. In the High Middle Ages it was the most senior diocesan position below a bishop in the Catholic Church. An archdeacon is often responsible for administration within an archdeaconry, which is the principal subdivision of the diocese. The ''Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church'' has defined an archdeacon as "A cleric having a defined administrative authority delegated to him by the bishop in the whole or part of the diocese.". The office has often been described metaphorically as that of ''oculus episcopi'', the "bishop's eye". Roman Catholic Church In the Latin Catholic Church, the post of archdeacon, originally an ordained deacon (rather than a priest), was once one of great importance as a senior o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Cory
The Venerable Alexander Cory was Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. Born into an ecclesiastical family on 19 March 1890, he was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead, Keble College, Oxford and Ripon College Cuddesdon he was ordained in 1914. After a curacy at Portsea he was a World War I temporary Chaplain to the Forces. He was Rector of Burton Overy from 1919 to 1923 and then Vicar of St Mary's, Far Cotton until 1928. After that he was Vicar of Fareham for a decade then the incumbent at Hayling Island until 1946. Moving to the Isle of Wight he was Vicar of All Saints, Ryde from 1946 to 1952 when he became Archdeacon of the whole island He died on 7 April 1973The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper ''The Sunday Times'' (fou ..., Tuesday, 10 April 1973; p. 28; Issue 58754; col A ''Dea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Kitching (bishop)
Arthur Leonard Kitching (18 August 187524 October 1960) was an Anglican missionary, bishop and author. Kitching was educated at Highgate School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He was made a deacon on Trinity Sunday 1899 (28 May) and ordained a priest the following Trinity Sunday (10 June 1900) — both times by John Perowne, Bishop of Worcester, at Worcester Cathedral — and was after a curate at St Martin's Birmingham before going to Uganda as a Church Mission Society (CMS) missionary. He was at Acholi (1901–1904), Ngora (1908–1917), Mbale (1917–1918) and finally Jinja. He spent 3 months as a Temporary Chaplain to the Forces 1915–16,serving in England. He was Archdeacon of Bukedi from 1915 to 1922 and examining chaplain and commissary to John Willis, Bishop of Uganda, from then until his appointment as the first Bishop on the Upper Nile in 1926. He was consecrated a bishop on 29 June 1926 by Randall Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Southwark Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Hyde-Lees
Harold Montagu Hyde-Lees was Archdeacon of Portsmouth from 1937 to 1945. Hyde-Lees was born in 1890, educated at Eton and Wadham College, Oxford and ordained in 1921. He was a curate at St Luke's, Derby and then Acting Chaplain at St Mark's English Church, Florence. After a further curacy in Falmouth he was Vicar of Looe from 1927 to 1937 when he became an Archdeacon. His last appointment was as Rector of Withycombe. Harold Hyde-Lees died on 14 June 1963.The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper '' The Sunday Times'' (f ..., Wednesday, 19 Jun 1963; pg. 1; Issue 55731; col A Deaths Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Hyde-Lees, Harold Montagu 1890 births People educated at Eton College Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford Archdeacons of Portsmouth 1963 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Rodgers
Rt Rev Harold Nickinson Rodgers (6 July 1881''1939 England and Wales Register'' – 22 June 1947) was the third Anglican Bishop of Sherborne in the modern era. Educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, he was ordained in 1910 and his ministry began with a curacy at St Jude's, Southsea; after which he was Vicar of Havant (and latterly Rural Dean). Subsequently, he served as Archdeacon of Portsmouth in 1927, Archdeacon of Dorset (1940–47) and Bishop of Sherborne (1936–47). He died in Salisbury in 1947. His ''Times'' obituary described him as "an able administrator"."Obituary: Bishop Of Sherborne" ''The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper '' The Sunday Times'' (f ...'' Tuesday, 24 June 1947; pg. 7; Issue 50795; col E References 1881 births 1947 deaths Alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neville Lovett
Ernest Neville Lovett, (16 February 1869 – 8 September 1951) served as the Bishop of Portsmouth in the Church of England from 1927 to 1936 and as the Bishop of Salisbury from 1936 to 1946. Life Lovett was born in Torquay on 16 February 1869 and educated at Sherborne School and Christ's College, Cambridge. Lovett was ordained in 1892 and served as priest at Clifton, Wymynswold in Kent (now called Womenswold), Bishop's Caundle in Dorset and Shanklin on the Isle of Wight. He was Rector of Farnham, Surrey from 1908 to 1912. In 1909 Lovett produced a historical tableaux describing the history of Farnham since the Roman period which was played in the newly built church house. This representation was developed as the "Farnham Historical Episodes" performed in the Farnham Castle ground in 1910. In 1912 Lovett wrote another historical pageant, ''The passing of the Bailiff: a play of Georgian Farnham: recalling certain incidents there in the year 1793 (circa) and the people w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Leonard (priest)
Peter Philip Leonard (born 6 February 1970) is a British Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight, 2019–2022. Peter was educated at Trinity College, Bristol. He was ordained deacon in 1997 and priest in 1998. He held curacies at Haslemere then Woodham. A former teacher, he was Head of School at Mill Hill Primary School in Waterlooville before resuming his ministry as a residential canon at Portsmouth Cathedral. Leonard is in a civil partnership with his partner, Mark. Clergy in the Church of England are permitted to be in same-sex civil partnerships A civil union (also known as a civil partnership) is a legally recognized arrangement similar to marriage, created primarily as a means to provide recognition in law for same-sex couples. Civil unions grant some or all of the rights of marriage ... based on the understanding that such relationships are celibate. He has been Chair of the Board of Trustees of OneBodyOneFaith, an LGBT positive Christian ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Sutton (priest)
Peter Allerton Sutton (born 18 July 1959) was Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight from 2011 to 2018. Sutton was educated at Exeter University. He held Curacies at Holy Trinity, Fareham and St Mary, Alverstoke. He was Vicar of St Faith, Lee-on-the-Solent Lee-on-the-Solent, often referred to as Lee-on-Solent, is a seaside district of the Borough of Gosport in Hampshire, England, about five miles (8 km) west of Portsmouth. The area is located on the coast of the Solent. It is primarily a resi ... from 2003 to 2012.''Crockford's Clerical Directory 2008/2009 (100th edition)'', Church House Publishing (). As of September 2018, Sutton serves as parish priest for the villages of Greatham, Empshott, Hawkley and Priors Dean. References 1959 births Alumni of the University of Exeter Archdeacons of the Isle of Wight Living people {{Canterbury-archdeacon-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Baston
Caroline Jane Baston (born 17 October 1956) is a Church of England priest. From 2006 to 2011, she served as Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. Early life and education Baston was born on 17 October 1956. She studied at the University of Birmingham, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1978 and a Certificate of Education (CertEd) in 1979. She then began her first career as a mathematics teacher, working at a comprehensive school in inner-city Sandwell. In 1987, Baston entered Ripon College Cuddesdon, an Anglican theological college. There, she spent the next two years studying theology and training for ordination. Ordained ministry Baston was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1989. From 1989 to 1994, she served as Parish Deacon of St Christopher's Church, Thornhill, Southampton. In 1994, she was ordained as a priest; this was the first year that the Church of England ordained women to the priesthood and therefore she was one of its first female priest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Reader
Trevor Alan John Reader is a retired Anglican priest: he was Archdeacon of Portsdown from 2006 until 2013. Born in Pembrokeshire, Wales on 3 August 1946, he was educated at Portsmouth Polytechnic. He was a Research assistant then a Lecturer there until 1986; after which he studied for ordination at Salisbury and Wells Theological College. He was an Assistant Curate at St Mary, Alverstoke from 1986 to 1989 and then Priest in charge at St Mary, Hook-with-Warsash until 1998. He was Priest in charge of Holy Trinity, Blendworth, with St Michael and all Angels, Chalton with St Hubert, Idsworth and Diocesan Director of Non-Stipendiary Ministry until 2003 when he became Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight ( ) is a county in the English Channel, off the coast of Hampshire, from which it is separated by the Solent. It is the largest and second-most populous island of England. Referred to as 'The Island' by residents, the Isle of ..., a post he held until his appoin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mervyn Banting
Kenneth Mervyn Lancelot Hadfield Banting (known as Mervyn; 8 September 1937 – 8 February 2022) was an Anglican priest, who was an Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. Banting was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge and Cuddesdon College. He was ordained deacon in 1965 and priest in 1966 and began his career as Chaplain at Winchester College after which he was Assistant Curate at St Francis, Leigh Park. He then held incumbencies in Hemel Hempstead, Bedford and Portsmouth before his island An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ... appointment in 1996. Banting retired as Archdeacon in 2003. He died on 8 February 2022, at the age of 84. Notes 1937 births 2022 deaths Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge Alumni of Ripon College Cuddesdon Archdeacons of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Turner (priest)
Antony Hubert Michael "Tony" Turner (17 June 1930 – 22 July 2020) was a former Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight. Turner was educated at Royal Liberty Grammar School, Romford, Essex and Tyndale Hall, Bristol and ordained in 1957. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 He began his career as Curate at St Ann's, Nottingham after which he was Curate in Charge of St Cuthbert's, Cheadle. He was Vicar of Christ Church, Macclesfield from 1962 until 1968 when he became Home Secretary of the Bible Churchmen's Missionary Society. He was Vicar of St Jude's, Southsea and then Rural Dean of Portsmouth before his island An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ... appointment. Notes Archdeacons of the Isle of Wight People educated at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
