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Michaelmas Ordinations in Southwark FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20 September 1999 An American woman who is a corporate lawyer married to a clergyman is one of eighteen people to be ordained in Southwark Cathedral on September 26. There is also a lady originally from Sierra Leone, as well as a former trade union representative who works in London Transport's bus repair department, nurses, teachers and a housing officer. They range in age from 26 to the sixties, and include at least one grandmother. In addition, fifteen other deacons will be ordained priest in three churches of the Diocese on Saturday 2 October. The Bishop of Southwark, the Rt Rev Tom Butler, will ordain the eight women and ten men as deacons in Southwark Cathedral. The Rev Canon Giles Harcourt, Vicar of St Alfege, Greenwich, will conduct the retreat beforehand and preach at the ordination service. CATHEDRAL ORDINATIONS, 26 September: From CROYDON EPISCOPAL AREA Cathy Horton (*SEITE), to serve her curacy at: All Saints, Warlingham w. Chelsham and Farleigh Frank Lehaney (**OLM Training Course) Curacy: Christ Church, Brockham Green with St Bartholomew, Leigh Pattie Vigers (OLM Training Course) Curacy: St Michael, Betchworth with St Mary the Virgin, Buckland From KINGSTON EPISCOPAL AREA Trish Bur (SEITE) Curacy: Christ Church, Clapham Jonathan Easton-Crouch (SEITE) Curacy: St Peter and St Paul, Mitcham Frances Forward (SEITE) Curacy: St Andrew, Ham Hannah Neale (SEITE) Curacy: St John the Divine, Merton Wilma Roest (SEITE) Curacy: St Mary, Merton Robert Shafto (OLM Training Course) Curacy: All Saints, West Dulwich NOTES: * SEITE is the South-East Institute for Theological Education ** OLM stands for Ordained Local Minister - someone who is ordained for service only in their own local parish. From WOOLWICH EPISCOPAL AREA Jeremy Blunden (SEITE) Curacy: St Bartholomew, Sydenham Stanley Catton (OLM Training Course) Curacy: St James, Bermondsey William Chatterton (SEITE) Curacy: All Saints, Blackheath Julie Conalty (SEITE) Curacy: St Michael, East Wickham Tim Foreman (SEITE) Curacy: St Giles, Camberwell Leslie Fraser (OLM Training Course) Curacy: St Paul, Thamesmead Peter Hopper (OLM Training Course) Curacy: St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey Pat Soer (OLM Training Course) Curacy: St John, Deptford ORDINATIONS ON 2 OCTOBER 1999 The following will be ordained priest in three separate churches of the Diocese: CROYDON EPISCOPAL AREA - By the Bishop of Croydon, in St Luke's Church, Woodside Preacher: The Rev Christopher Skilton, Team Rector of Sanderstead Gill Gregson Curacy: St John, Old Coulsdon James Mould Curacy: St Patrick, Wallington Eileen Stanghan Curacy: St Philip, Reigate KINGSTON EPISCOPAL AREA - By the Bishop of Southwark, in All Saints' Church, Kingston-upon-Thames. Preacher: The Bishop of Kingston Ian Durie Curacy: St Mark, Battersea Rise Guli Francis-Dehqani Curacy: St Mary, Mortlake Eric Heather Curacy: St Paul, Hook Peter Lear Curacy: St Andrew, Ham Sandy White Curacy: St James, West Streatham WOOLWICH EPISCOPAL AREA - By the Bishop of Woolwich, in St Michael's Church, Lower Sydenham. Preacher: The Rev Stephen Lyon, Principal of the Ordained Local Ministry Training Scheme Sheila Cameron Curacy: St Laurence, Catford John Francis Curacy: All Saints, New Cross Bill Garlick Curacy: St James, Bermondsey Mo House Curacy: St Thomas, Old Charlton Mary Huston Curacy: St Stephen, South Dulwich David Pape Curacy: St George, Southwark Naomi Whittle Curacy: St John, Catford BIOGRAPHIES OF THE ORDINANDS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Ends For further information contact:
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