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Archdeacons Of Bodmin
The Archdeacon of Bodmin is a senior ecclesiastical officer in the Church of England Diocese of Truro. The role was established by Order in Council on 21 May 1878, two years after the diocese itself was created, by splitting the Archdeaconry of Cornwall. The archdeacon has statutory oversight over the archdeaconry of Bodmin, which is one of the two principal divisions of the diocese and covers its eastern parts. The archdeaconry includes five deaneries: East Wivelshire, Stratton, Trigg Major, Trigg Minor & Bodmin and West Wivelshire. Originally, the archdeaconry consisted of six deaneries – Bodmin and Trigg Minor were separate and East Wivelshire and West Wivelshire were referred to as East and West respectively. List of archdeacons *1878–1892 (res.): Reginald Hobhouse *1892–1924 (ret.): Henry Du Boulay *1924–1939 (d.): Montague Williamson *1939–1952 (ret.): William Rigg (afterwards archdeacon emeritus) *1953–1956 (ret.): John Wellington, Assistant Bishop *1956– ...
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Conrad Meyer (bishop)
Conrad John Eustace Meyer (2 July 1922"Debrett People of Today", 10 July 2001 – 23 July 2011) was an English Catholic priest and a former Church of England bishop. Meyer was the son of William Eustace Meyer. He was educated at Clifton College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. During the Second World War he served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He was made deacon in Advent 1948 (19 December) and ordained priest the following Advent (18 December 1949) — both times by Frederic Cockin, Bishop of Bristol, at Bristol Cathedral. His first ordained ministry positions were curacies at Ashton Gate and Kenwyn. He was vicar of Devoran from 1954 to 1964. From 1969 to 1979 he was Archdeacon of Bodmin. On 25 January 1979, he was consecrated a bishop by Donald Coggan, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey; to serve as Bishop suffragan of Dorchester, a position that he held until 1987; he became the first area bishop in 1984 when the diocese's area scheme was ...
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Lists Of Anglicans
A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but lists are frequently written down on paper, or maintained electronically. Lists are "most frequently a tool", and "one does not ''read'' but only ''uses'' a list: one looks up the relevant information in it, but usually does not need to deal with it as a whole".Lucie Doležalová,The Potential and Limitations of Studying Lists, in Lucie Doležalová, ed., ''The Charm of a List: From the Sumerians to Computerised Data Processing'' (2009). Purpose It has been observed that, with a few exceptions, "the scholarship on lists remains fragmented". David Wallechinsky, a co-author of ''The Book of Lists'', described the attraction of lists as being "because we live in an era of overstimulation, especially in terms of information, and lists help us ...
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Anglican Ecclesiastical Offices
Anglicanism, also known as Episcopalianism in some countries, is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe. It is one of the largest branches of Christianity, with around 110 million adherents worldwide . Most are members of national or regional ecclesiastical provinces of the international Anglican Communion, one of the largest Christian bodies in the world, and the world's third-largest Christian communion. When united churches in the Anglican Communion and the breakaway Continuing Anglican movement were not counted, there were an estimated 97.4 million Anglicans worldwide in 2020. Adherents of Anglicanism are called ''Anglicans''; they are also called ''Episcopalians'' in some countries. The provinces within the Anglican Communion are in full communion with the See of Canterbury and thus with the archbisho ...
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Paul Bryer
Paul Donald Bryer (21 June 1958 – October 2023) was the Archdeacon of Cornwall in the Church of England Diocese of Truro from September 2019 until his death in October 2023. Biography Paul Donald Bryer was born on 21 June 1958. He was educated at Sussex University and ordained in 1990. His first post was a curacy in Tonbridge. He was the incumbent of Camberley then of Dorking before his appointment as archdeacon in 2013 following his predecessor's appointment to Bishop of Blackburn. Bryer became Archdeacon of Cornwall (in the Diocese of Truro The Diocese of Truro (established 1876) is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury which covers Cornwall, the Isles of Scilly and a small part of Devon. The bishop's seat is at Truro Cathedral. Geography and history The d ...) in 2019: he was collated 1 September 2019. He also served as Acting Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1 March 2021. Bryer's death was announced on 16 October 2023. He was 65.
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Archdeacon Of Cornwall
The Archdeacon of Cornwall is a senior cleric in the Church of England Diocese of Truro and one of two archdeacons in the diocese. History and composition The archdeaconry of Cornwall was created in the Diocese of Exeter in the late 11th century. The area and the archdeacon remained part of that diocese until 15 December 1876 when the Diocese of Truro was established. The archdeaconry was then divided on 21 May 1878 to create the new Archdeaconry of Bodmin. Today, the archdeaconry of Cornwall consists of the deaneries of Carnmarth North, Carnmarth South, Kerrier, Penwith, Powder, Pydar and St Austell (Powder deanery includes the Isles of Scilly). List of archdeacons High Medieval *?–1086–?: Roland *?–13 June 1098 (d.): Alnothus *bef. 1110–aft. 1110: Ernaldus *bef. –aft. : Hugo de Auco *bef. –aft. : William *bef. –aft. : A. *aft. –30 April 1157 (d.): Walter *aft. 1161–bef. 1171: Ralph Luce *?–7 September 1171 (d.): Peter *bef. –aft. : Galterus *be ...
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Audrey Elkington
Audrey Anne Elkington (born 1 November 1957) is a retired British Anglican priest. She served as the Archdeacon of Bodmin in the Diocese of Truro. Early life and education Elkington was born in or near Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 1 November 1957 to Henry and Alexandra King. She studied Biochemistry at St Catherine's College, University of Oxford, graduating Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 1980; she then undertook post-graduate research at the University of East Anglia where she completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in 1983 — entitled ''"Streptomyces gene fusions involving the Escherichia coli B-glactosidase gene"''. She later also graduated Master of Arts (MA) from Durham University in 1999. Career Elkington felt the call to ministry during her postgraduate studies, but the Church of England did not at that time ordain women. Therefore, she began ministerial training in 1985 at St John's College, Nottingham and in 1986 with the East Anglian Ministerial Training Course; being ...
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Clive Cohen
The Ven. Clive Ronald Franklin Cohen (30 January 1946 – 8 April 2019) was an Anglican priest and author. Cohen was employed by the Midland Bank from 1967 to 1969. He trained at Salisbury and Wells Theological College and was ordained deacon in 1981, and priest in 1982. After a curacy in Esher, Surrey, he was Rector of Winterslow, Wiltshire, from 1985 to 2000. He was Archdeacon of Bodmin from 2000 to 2011.‘COHEN, Ven. Clive Ronald Franklin’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 201accessed 6 June 2017/ref> He was also a member of the Truro Diocesan Board of Finance A Diocesan Board of Finance, often abbreviated to DBF, is an institution of the Church of England which owns land and controls a number of financial matters in each of the Church's dioceses. Such boards have existed in every diocese of the Church s .... References 1946 births 2019 deaths Alumni ...
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Rodney Whiteman
Rodney David Carter Whiteman (born 6 October 1940) is a British Anglican priest. He was Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1989 to 1999,''Church news.'' The Times (London, England), Tuesday, July 04, 1989; pg. 18; Issue 63437 and Archdeacon of Cornwall from 2000 to 2005. Whiteman was born in Par, Cornwall, England. He was educated at St Austell Grammar School, Pershore College of Horticulture, and Ely Theological College. 'WHITEMAN, Ven. Rodney David Carter', ''Who's Who 2017'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 201accessed 6 June 2017/ref> Whiteman was ordained deacon in 1964, and priest in 1965. After a curacy at Kings Heath, he held incumbencies in Rednal (1970–1979) and Erdington (1979–1989). He then served as Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1989 to 1999 and as Archdeacon of Cornwall The Archdeacon of Cornwall is a senior cleric in the Church of England Diocese of Truro and one of two archdeaco ...
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George Temple (priest)
The Ven. George Frederick Temple (16 March 1933 – 8 January 2003) was Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1981 until 1989 Temple studied for ordination at Wells Theological College. After curacies in Guildford and Penzance he held incumbencies at Penwith, Penryn and Saltash before his 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 Church, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denomina ...‘TEMPLE, Ven. George Frederick’, ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 201accessed 6 June 2017/ref> References 1933 births 2003 deaths Alumni of Wells Theological College Archdeacons of Bodmin {{Canterbury-archdeacon-20C-stub ...
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Par, Cornwall
Par (, meaning ''creek'' or ''harbour''Henry Jenner, ''A Handbook of the Cornish Language: Chiefly in Its Latest Stages, with Some Account of its History and Literature'', Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1904 reprinted 2012, ) is a village and fishing port with a harbour on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated in the civil parishes in England, civil parish of Tywardreath and Par, although West Par and the Par Docks, docks lie in the parish of St Blaise (parish), St Blaise. Par is approximately east of St Austell. Par has a population of around 1,600 (in 2012). It became developed in the second quarter of the 19th century when the harbour was developed, to serve copper mines and other mineral sites in and surrounding the Luxulyan Valley; china clay later became the dominant traffic as copper working declined, and the harbour and the china clay dries remain as distinctive features of the industrial heritage; however the mineral act ...
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John Wingfield (priest)
The Ven. John William Wingfield (19 December 1915 – 23 December 1983) was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1979 to 1981. Wingfield was educated at the Sheffield Pupil Teacher Centre; and served in the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. When peace returned he studied at St Aidan's Theological College and was ordained in 1947. After a curacy at Madron with Morvah he held incumbencies at Perranuthnoe, Budock, St Michael Caerhays, Redruth and St Clement before his 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 Church, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denomina ...’s appointment. References 1915 births Clergy from Sheffield People educated at The City School, Sheffield Royal Army Service Corps officers 1983 deaths Archdeacons of Bodmin British Army personnel of Wor ...
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