RETIREMENTS & RESIGNATIONS

The Rev William John Baker, Incumbent at Crewe St Andrew with St John the Baptist, in the deanery of Nantwich (Chester), to resign with effect from 30 April 2015. The Rev Anthony BraddickSouthgate, Assistant Priest without stipend of Crofton Park, St Hilda (Southwark) resigned with effect 15th March 2015 and will hold the Bishop of Southwark’s Permission to Officiate. The Rev Lynne Susan Cullens, Curate at Congleton Team parish, in the deanery of Congleton (Chester), to resign with effect from 01 May 2015. The Rev Barry Furness Rector, Smallburgh Benefice (Norwich) is to retire from 28 June.

The Rev Neil Golding, Vicar of Woodside, St Luke (Southwark) retires with effect 31st May 2015. The Rev Peter Alec Horsley, Vicar of Acomb St Stephen (York), is retiring with effect from 26 July 2015 and from this time the Archbishop has granted him Permission to Officiate within the Diocese of York. The Rev Sandra Marilyn Langerhuizen, SSM assistant curate in the parish of Birkenhead St James with St Bede, in the deanery of Birkenhead, resigning with effect from 11 April 2015, when she will be given Permission to Officiate in Chester Diocese. The Rev Judith Leverton, Team vicar, Rivers Team Ministry and Chaplain to Deaf People (Sheffield), to retire from Thursday 30 April 2015. The Rev Maureen Anne Pickering, SSM assistant curate in the parish of Chester (Handbridge) St Mary, in the deanery of Chester, resigning with effect from 31 May 2015, when she will be given Permission to Officiate in Chester Diocese. Also resigning as Pastoral Worker Training Officer for Chester Diocese with effect from 31 August 2015. The Rev Christine Price resigns as Assistant Priest of St Saviour, Jersey with effect from 31 March 2015. The Rev James Anthony Rocks, Assistant Curate in the Benefice of Stoke Gifford, (Bristol) has resigned from this post, effective 31st May. The Rev Andrew Roland, Vicar of Hackbridge and Beddington Corner, All Saints (Southwark) retires with effect 31st May 2015. The Rev Thomas Yap, Chaplain to South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (Southwark) resigned with effect 31st March 2015 and will hold the Bishop of Southwark’s Permission to Officiate.