RETIREMENTS& RESIGNATIONS

The Adams, Rev Nicholas Stephen Associate Minister (SSM), Soundwell, (Bristol), has resigned with effect from 10 May.

The Rev Kevin Ashby has stepped down as Area Dean of Framland (Leicester).

The Rev Rosemary Bowers retired as NSM Team Vicar House for Duty with responsibility for St Nicholas with St John and St Michael, Newchurch in the Rossendale Middle Valley Team (Manchester) with effect from 4 May. The Rev Preb Peter Timothy William Davies, Vicar of Audley (Lichfield); to retire with effect from 2 August. The Rev Jennifer Ann d’Esterre, Self-Supporting Interim Priest in Charge of the Benefice of Cromhall, Tortworth, Tytherington, Falfield and Rockhampton (Gloucester), to retire from 31 July. The Rev Clive Devonish, Vicar of Greenside (Durham), to retire from 31 July.

The Rev Robert Fruehwirth, Priest Director of the Julian Centre; Hon Assistant Priest, Norwich St Peter Mancroft with St John Maddermarket (Norwich) is to resign.

The Rev Daphne Hollings, Assistant Curate (Associate Minister) of Edstaston, Fauls, Prees, Tilstock and Whixall (Lichfield); to retire with effect from 31 July. The Rev Canon Peter Howard, Priest in Charge, Heartsease (Norwich), Urban Officer and Church Urban Fund Link, Honorary Canon (Norwich Cathedral) is to retire from 31 July.

The Rev Peter Foy is resigning from his appointment as Assistant Curate, Warminster Christ Church, (Salisbury). The Rev Marion (Mars) Kim Goodman, Assistant Curate (SSM), Redland, (Bristol) to resign with effect from 9 August. The Rev Bryan Hackett resigned from the post of Incumbent of St John, Baguley (Brooklands) with effect from 15 May (Manchester). The Rev Ian Kenneth Hobbs is resigning from his appointment as Team Rector, Radipole and Melcombe Regis, (Salisbury).

The Rev Stephen Knowers, Vicar of Shirley, St John and also Area Dean of Croydon Addington resigned as Area Dean with effect 9 June, continuing as Vicar of St John (Southwark).

The Rev Keith Lumsdon, Vicar of Cornforth and Ferryhill (Durham), to retire from 13 July.

The Rev John McManners, Priest in Charge of Bishopwearmouth St Gabriel (Durham), to retire from 30 June.

The Rev Dr Jeanne Males Vicar of Addington, St Mary the Blessed Virgin (Southwark), retires with effect 30 June. The Rev Jonas A Mdumulla, Priest in Charge of Carlton, St Mary and Drax, St Peter and St Paul (York), will retire on 30 September. The Rev Elizabeth MooreBick, is resigning from her appointment as Team Vicar, Clarendon and Chaplain to Salisbury Cathedral School, (Salisbury). The Rev Dr Andrew James Murray, Assistant Curate, Christ Church with Emmanuel, Clifton, (Bristol), to resign from 7 July. The Rev Brian John Parfitt, Half-Time Interim Priest in the Benefice of Highnam, Lassington, Rudford, Tibberton and Taynton (Gloucester), to retire from 30 June 2015. The Rev Canon Dr Michael William Semper Parsons, Stipendiary Priest in Charge of the Benefice of St Oswald Coney Hill with St Aldate; and Honorary Canon of Gloucester Cathedral (Gloucester), to retire from 31 July.

The Rev Caroline Plant, Assistant Chaplain to Staffordshire University (Lichfield); has retired with effect from 31 May 2015. The Rev David John Pole, Vicar in the Benefice of Alveston and Littleton on Severn with Elberton and Priest in Charge of the Benefice and Parish of Pilning and Compton Greenfield (Bristol), to resign from 11 September. The Rev Sarah Anne Pullin, Assistant Curate (SSM, training), St Stephen with St James and St John the Baptist with St Michael, Bristol and St George Bristol (Bristol), to resign with effect from 4 June.

The Rev Diane Roberts, has retired as Assistant Priest, Salisbury St Mark and Laverstock St Andrew, (Salisbury). The Rev Dr Anthony Swindell, retires as Incumbent of St Saviour, Jersey with effect from 9 September 2015.

The Rev Paul Wilkinson, Stipendiary Team Rector of the Benefice of the South Cheltenham Churches (Gloucester), to retire from 21 August.

The Rev Nick Wright, retires as Vicar of Inkberrow w Cookhill & Kington w Dormston (Worcester) on 2 August 2015.