Diocesan Press
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Southwark's Michaelmas Ordinations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23 September 1998
An opera singer; a painter and decorator; the daughter of the former Bishop in Iran; people retired from social work, the police, teaching, the Army, a solicitor, housing managers, a former ambulance driver; a midwife; a discipline adviser - all these are among the 16 people who will be ordained deacon in Southwark Cathedral on Sunday 27 September.
In addition nine deacons who are already working in parishes within Southwark Diocese will be ordained priest in Streatham and Dulwich on Saturday 3 October.
The following will be ordained deacons by the Rt Rev Tom Butler, the new Bishop of Southwark at 11.00 am on Sunday 27 September. The Reverend John Paxton, Rector of Christ Church, Blackfriars and Senior Industrial Chaplain in the Diocese, will be conducting the retreat and preaching at the ordination service:
From CROYDON EPISCOPAL AREA
Gillian (Gill) Gregson, who will serve her curacy at St
John, Old Coulsdon.
James Mould, who will serve his curacy at St Patrick,
Wallington.
Eileen Stanghan, who will serve her curacy at St Philip,
Reigate.
From KINGSTON EPISCOPAL AREA
Ian Durie, who will serve his curacy at St Mark, Battersea
Rise.
Guli Francis-Dehqani, who will serve her curacy at St Mary,
Mortlake.
Eric Heather, who will serve his curacy at St Paul, Hook.
Peter Lear, who will serve his curacy at St Andrew, Ham.
Richard Lloyd Morgan, who will serve his curacy at St
Paul, Clapham.
Sandra (Sandy) White, who will serve her curacy at St
James, West Streatham.
From WOOLWICH EPISCOPAL AREA
Sheila Cameron, who will serve her curacy at St Laurence,
Catford.
John Francis, who will serve his curacy at All Saints,
Hatcham.
William (Bill) Garlick, who will serve his curacy at St
James, Bermondsey.
Maureen (Mo) House, who will serve her curacy at St Thomas,
Old Charlton.
Mary Huston, who will serve her curacy at St Stephen, South
Dulwich.
David Pape, who will serve his curacy at St George,
Southwark & St John, Waterloo.
Naomi Whittle, who will serve her curacy at St John,
Catford.
The following people are to be ordained priest on Saturday 3 October. The Reverend Canon Joan Collinson, formerly Dean of Women's Ministry in the Diocese, will be conducting the pre-ordination retreat:
In KINGSTON EPISCOPAL AREA
By the Rt Rev Peter Price, Bishop of Kingston, at 11.00 am in
St Leonard's Church, Streatham. Preacher: Ms Rosemary
Tucker, USPG Training in World Mission Team Leader:
Ivelaw Bowman, who is Curate at St Andrew, Stockwell
Green.
Sandy Cragg , who is Curate at All Saints with St John,
Kingston-upon-Thames.
Pam Stevenson, who is Curate at The Ascension, Pollards
Hill, Mitcham.
Michael Strange, who is Curate at The Clapham Team
Ministry.
In WOOLWICH EPISCOPAL AREA
By the Rt Rev Colin Buchanan, Bishop of Woolwich, at 11.00 am
in St Barnabas' Church, Dulwich. Preacher: The Reverend
Michael Marshall, Vicar of St John's, Blackheath:
Michael Callaghan, who is Curate at St Michael,
Blackheath Park.
Michael Johnson, who is Curate at The East Greenwich Team
Ministry.
Graham Lyons, who is Curate at All Saints, New Eltham.
Raymond Turpin, who is Curate at St Saviour, Brockley Rise.
Alan Wild, who is Curate at St Peter, Walworth.
BIOGRAPHIES ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
Ends.