Appointments in the clergy

Canon Stephen Ferns to be preb of Selsey, and hon can, Chichester Cathedral (Chichester), continuing as the bp of Chichester’s senior chapl, but relinquishing the post of can treasurer of Chichester Cathedral (same dio); Revv Andrew Giles, c, Market Harborough and The Transfiguration, Little Bowden w Lubenham and Great Bowden (Leicester), to be interim assoc p, same benefice (same dio); Karen Higgs, asst c, St Swithun, East Grinstead (Chichester), to be also chapl, Brambletye School, East Grinstead (same dio); Rosie Homer, c, Coplow (Leicester), to be chapl and bereavement officer, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (same dio); Beth Honey, pioneer min, Derwent Ward, Derby (Derby), to be pioneer enabler for local neighbourhoods, based within the Penrith Mission Community (Carlisle); Simon Jim Horton, p-in-c, Saltdean (Chichester), to be v, Saltdean (same dio); Dr Jonathan Jong to be i, Cocking w West Lavington, Bepton and Heyshott (Chichester); James Knowles to be v, All Saints, Eastbourne (Chichester); Martin Lee, v, Longbenton (Newcastle), to be tr, Sherborne Abbey (Salisbury); Alistair Marshall, asst c, St Peter, Brighton (Chichester), to be also asst c, Aldrington (same dio); Angela Martin, v, Forest Row (Chichester), to be also archdeacon of Horsham (same dio); Dr Stephen Nichols to be v, Lindfield (Chichester); Andrew Nicholson to be chapl, Ardingly College (Chichester); David Owens, asst c, known as assoc min, and director of miss and evangelism, St Thomas’, Brampton (Derby) to be planting c, Preston Minster (Blackburn); Julie Sear, i, Hartfield and Coleman’s Hatch (Chichester), to be also rd, Rotherfield (same dio); Frank Startin, SSM asst c, Winshill and Bretby (Derby), to be SSM asst c, known as assoc p, Stapenhill Immanuel (same dio); Canon Dr David Stone (Coventry), to be chapl, Brighton College (Chichester); Revv Lucy Sullivan, asst c, Bosham (Chichester), to be p-in-c, Aldwick, and p-in-c, Pagham (same dio); James Vine, i, Stone Cross w North Langney (Chichester), to be also p-in-c, Pevensey (same dio); Canon Peter Walley, v, Mickleover, and acting archdeacon of Derby (Derby), to be also asst c, known as min responsible, Radbourne, Boylestone, Church Broughton, Dalbury, Longford, Long Lane, Radbourne, Sutton on the Hill and Trusley (same dio); Revv Martha Weatherill, SSM assoc v, St Paul w Westhampnett, Chichester, and rd, Chichester (Chichester), to be interim p-in-c, Lavant, whilst remaining as rd, Chichester (same dio); Alan Weaver, v Jarvis Brook (Chichester), to be v, St Richard of Chichester, Langney (same dio); Derek Welsman, preb, Middleton, Chichester, and to be hon can, Chichester Cathedral (Chichester); Meriel Woodward, assoc v, Willingdon (Chichester), to be asst c, Pevensey (same dio); Carole Jane Young, asst c, Kingsbury and of Baxterley w Hurley and Wood End and Mere Vale w Bentley (Birmingham), to be assoc p, Kingsbury and of Baxterley w Hurley and Wood End and Mere Vale w Bentley (same dio).

Retirements and Resignations Revv Sharon Francs, v, New Groombridge and rd, Rotherfield (Chichester) has retired; Sue Frost, r, Newbold De Verdun, Barlestone, Kirby Mallory and Peckleton (Leicester), has resigned.