Michael Graham Vernon Roberts (born 1943) is a retired British
Church of England
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priest and academic.
His early career was spent as a parish priest and a university
chaplain
A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intellige ...
. From 1970 to 1974, he was Chaplain of
Clare College, Cambridge
Clare College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England
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. He taught at The Queens Theological College in Birmingham during the 80s.From 1993 to 2006, he was
Principal of
Westcott House, Cambridge, an
Anglican theological college
A seminary, school of theology, theological seminary, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called ''seminarians'') in scripture, theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clerg ...
. In 2006, he was appointed an
honorary canon of
Ely Cathedral
Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
The cathedral has its origins in AD 672 when St Etheldreda built an abbey church. The prese ...
.
References
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1943 births
Living people
Church of England priests
Fellows of Clare College, Cambridge
Staff of Westcott House, Cambridge
20th-century Church of England clergy