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Archdeacon Of Manchester
The Archdeacon of Manchester is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England in Greater Manchester. The archdeaconry of Manchester, unusually, was established (on 29 September 1843) a few years before the Diocese of Manchester (on 1 September 1847.) The archdeaconry was therefore initially, for the time being, established in the Diocese of Chester The Diocese of Chester is a Church of England diocese in the Province of York covering the pre-1974 county of Cheshire and therefore including the Wirral and parts of Stockport, Trafford and Tameside. History Ancient diocese Before the si .... List of archdeacons References Sources * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Manchester, Archdeacon Of Lists of Anglicans Archdeacons of Manchester 1843 establishments in England ...
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Noel Aspinall
Noel Lake Aspinall (30 January 1861 – 17 June 1934) was Archdeacon of Manchester from 1916 to 1934. He was educated at St John's College, Oxford and ordained in 1886. He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies in Sheffield and Ecclesall. He was Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Chesterfield from 1892 to 1902; of St Edmund, Whalley Range from August 1902 to 1922, and of St George's, Hulme, Manchester Hulme () is an inner city area and electoral ward of Manchester, England, immediately south of Manchester city centre. It has a significant industrial heritage. Historically in Lancashire, the name Hulme is derived from the Old Norse word f ... from 1922 to 1926. References 1861 births Alumni of St John's College, Oxford Archdeacons of Manchester 1934 deaths {{York-archdeacon-stub ...
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Archdeacons Of Manchester
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 officia ...
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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 ...
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Karen Lund
The Ven Karen Belinda Lund (born 1962) has been Archdeacon of Manchester since 14 May 2017. Lund studied for the priesthood at Queen's College, Birmingham. After curacies in Southall and Northolt she held posts in Gillingham, Kent and Chelmsford. Lund was team Vicar of Turton, Lancashire from 2014 until her appointment as 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 o .... References 1962 births 21st-century English Anglican priests 20th-century English Anglican priests Alumni of the Queen's Foundation Archdeacons of Manchester Living people Women Anglican clergy {{York-archdeacon-stub ...
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Mark Ashcroft
Mark David Ashcroft (born 3 September 1954) is a British Anglican bishop. Since 2016, he has been the Bishop of Bolton. He had previously been Archdeacon of Manchester from 2009 to 2016. Apart from ten years working in Kenya, he has spent all his ordained ministry in the Diocese of Manchester, Church of England. Early life and education Ashcroft was born on 3 September 1954 in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.‘ASHCROFT, Ven. Mark David’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 201Accessed 27 June 2013/ref> He was educated at Rugby School, then an all-boys public school in his home town. He studied at Worcester College, Oxford, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1977; as per tradition, this BA was promoted to a Master of Arts (MA Oxon) in 1982. From 1978 to 1979, he worked as a restaurant manager in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 1979, Ashcroft entered Ridley Hall, Camb ...
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Andrew Ballard
Andrew Edgar Ballard (born 14 January 1944) is an Anglican priest. He was Archdeacon of Rochdale from 2000 to 2005; and Archdeacon of Manchester from 2005 to 2009. He was educated at Rossall School, St John's College, Durham and Westcott House, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1969. After curacies at St Mary's, Bryanston Square and St Mary's Portsea, the largest parish in that city, he held incumbencies in Haslingden, Walkden, Little Hulton and Farnworth before his appointment as Archdeacon. His father was also Archdeacon of Rochdale The Archdeacon of Rochdale is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Manchester. As Archdeacon he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the five area deaneries: Ashton-under-Lyne, Heywood and ..., from 1966 to 1972.'BALLARD, Ven. Arthur Henry', 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 201accessed 25 June 20 ...
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Alan Wolstencroft
The Ven Alan Wolstencroft (16 July 1937 - 15 September 2020) was an Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of Manchester from 1998 to 2004. Career He studied for the priesthood at Ripon College Cuddesdon. After curacies in Halliwell and Stand he held incumbencies in Wythenshawe, Brooklands, and Bolton. He was a Canon Residentiary at Manchester Cathedral from 1998 until 2004, concurrently with his service as Archdeacon. Retirement In retirement (after 2004) Wolstencroft remained active in church affairs both locally and nationally, serving for several years as Synodal Secretary of the Convocation of York, and for sixteen years (2004 - 2020) as the Retired Clergy and Widows Officer of the Diocese of Manchester. He suffered ill health towards the end of his life, and died on 15 September 2020 in Marley Court Care Home in Bolton. Private life Wolstencroft was an English Freemason, having been initiated in the Worsley Lodge No 1814 in Lancashire. He served for several years a ...
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Brian Harris (priest)
The Ven Reginald Brian Harris (born 14 August 1934) is a British Anglican clergyman who was the Archdeacon of Manchester from 1980 to 1998. Harris was educated at Eltham College and Christ's College, Cambridge After curacies in Wednesbury and Uttoxeter he held incumbencies in Bury and Bolton. He was the 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 ... of Walmsley from 1970 to 1980; Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) and a Canon Residentiary at Manchester Cathedral from 1980 until 1998. References 1934 births Living people People educated at Eltham College Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge Archdeacons of Manchester {{York-archdeacon-stub ...
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Arthur Ballard
Arthur Henry Ballard (9 March 1912 – 2 February 1984) was an Anglican priest in the last third of the 20th century. He was educated at St John's College, Durham and ordained in 1939. After a curacy in Walthamstow he held incumbencies in Broughton and Stand. He was Rural Dean of Prestwich from 1952 to 1967; Archdeacon of Rochdale from 1966 to 1972; and then of Manchester from then until 1980. His son, Andrew Edgar Ballard, was also Archdeacon of Rochdale The Archdeacon of Rochdale is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Manchester. As Archdeacon he or she is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the five area deaneries: Ashton-under-Lyne, Heywood and ..., from 2005 to 2009.‘BALLARD, Ven. Andrew Edgar’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 201accessed 25 June 2013/ref> References 1912 births Alumni of St J ...
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Hetley Price
Stuart Hetley Price (14 June 1922 – 15 March 1977) was the inaugural Bishop of Doncaster who was later translated to Ripon. Educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge he was ordained in 1945. His first post was as Curate at ''St Michael and All Angels'', Bournemouth, after which he was Domestic Chaplain to the Bishop of Manchester. He was then successively Secretary to the SCM; Rector of Didsbury; a Canon Residentiary at Manchester Cathedral and, his final post before elevation to the episcopate, Archdeacon of Manchester. He died, following complications brought on by a stroke, in March 1977. His son Simon Price Simon Price (born 25 September 1967) is a British music journalist and author. He is known for his weekly review section in ''The Independent on Sunday'' and his book ''Everything (A Book About Manic Street Preachers)''. Career Writer Pric ... (1954–2011) became a historian of ancient Roman religion. References 1922 births 1977 de ...
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Richard Seddon
Richard John Seddon (22 June 1845 – 10 June 1906) was a New Zealand politician who served as the List of prime ministers of New Zealand, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand, premier (prime minister) of New Zealand from 1893 until his death. In office for thirteen years, he is to date New Zealand's List of Prime Ministers of New Zealand by time in office, longest-serving head of government. Seddon was born in Eccleston, St Helens, Eccleston near St Helens, Merseyside, St Helens, Lancashire, in England. He arrived in New Zealand in 1866 to join an uncle in the West Coast Gold Rush, West Coast goldfields. His prominence in local politics gained him a seat in the New Zealand House of Representatives, House of Representatives in 1879. Seddon became a key member of the New Zealand Liberal Party, Liberal Party under the leadership of John Ballance, but differed from him greatly due to his Historic conservatism in New Zealand, conservativism clashing with Ballance's progressivism. Wh ...
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