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Cristopher William Long (born 1947) is an
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priest A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particu ...
. Long was educated at the
University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham is a public university, public research university in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It was founded as University College Nottingham in 1881, and was granted a royal charter in 1948. The University of Nottingham belongs t ...
and Lincoln Theological College and
ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...
in 1978. After a curacy at
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he was with the Royal Air Force Chaplains Branch from 1982 until 2005. He was the
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of Enniscorthy from 2005 until 2015;
Archdeacon of Ferns The Archdeacon of Ferns is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Church of Ireland. The Archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy within the Ferns Diocese, now part of the Diocese of Cashel and Ossory. The a ...
from 2008 to 2015; and
Archdeacon of Cashel, Waterford and Lismore The Archdeacon of Cashel, Waterford and Lismore is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Cashel and Ossory. The current incumbent is Bob Gray. As such he is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy wi ...
from 2014 until 2015.


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1947 births Living people Alumni of the University of Nottingham Alumni of Lincoln Theological College Royal Air Force chaplains Archdeacons of Cashel, Waterford and Lismore Archdeacons of Ferns Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ireland-reli-bio-stub