Within the Diocese

The Revd Grace Bally-Balogun, SSM curate, St Barnabas (1103), Kensington is also to be Kensington Area Dean of Racial Justice from 13 February

The Revd Davidson Solanki, SSM Curate at St Leonard, Heston (1023) and Kensington Dean of Racial Justice is to cease as Kensington Area Dean of Racial Justice from 12 February

The Revd Amatu Christian-Iwuagwu, Vicar, St Mark, Bush Hill Park (1804) and Edmonton Dean of Racial Justice is to cease as Edmonton Dean of Racial Justice from 31 March

The Revd Charlotte Bannister-Parker, Associate Vicar, St John, Notting Hill (1106) is to be SSM Associate Vicar, St John, Notting Hill (0106) from 3 March

The Revd Robert Coupland, Sacrist and Head of Liturgy, St Pauls Cathedral is to be Chaplain to the Bishop of London from 26 March

The Revd Canon Stephen Gallagher, Vicar, St Peter and St Paul, Enfield Lock (1823) is to be Curate, Holy Trinity, Hoxton (0527) and St Chad, Haggerston (0525) (known as Stepney Catholic Commissioner) and Fulham Dean of Mission from 27 April

The Revd Owa Bosede, SSM Curate, St John the Baptist, Hoxton is also to be Imperial College Healthcare Chaplain, NHS Trust (Charing Cross Hospital) (0897) with effect from 13 February

Out of the Diocese

The Revd Hugh Thomas, SSM Associate Vicar, St Cuthbert, West Hampstead (1604) is to be House for Duty Vicar, Hurst, Oxford, Diocese of Oxford from 23 March

The Revd Nicholas Pye, Vicar, St Paul, Finchley (1403) is to be Vicar, St Mary, Chessington, Diocese of Guildford from 25 February and will retain Permission to Officiate, Diocese of London

Permission to officiate

The Revd Rebecca Aechtner has been issued with Permission to Officiate from 13 December 2024

The Revd Sarah Williams has been issued with Permission to Officiate from 7 January

Resign

The Revd Ryan Rodrigues, Curate, SAINT , Parish of Hackney (0501) is to resign on 31 January

The Revd Richard Coles, Permission to Officiate resigned on 17 January

The Revd Simon Atkinson, Permission to Officiate ceased with effect from 13 January

The Revd Preb Philip Chester, Vicar, St Matthew, Westminster and Area Dean, Westminster, St Margaret (0300) ceased as Area Dean, Westminster, St Margaret (0300) from 31 December 2024

The Revd Hans Wanehag, Permission to Officiate resigned on 31 December 2024

The Revd Canon Professor James Walters, Curate, St Mary le Strand (0305) resigned on 31 December 2024

Retire

The Revd Gita Bond, Priest in Charge, Christ Church, West Green (1906) is to retire on 20 April

The Revd Colin Amos, Vicar, St Augustine with St John, Kilburn is to retire on 11 April

 

Rest in Peace

The Revd Preb Hugh Moore, Permission to Officiate died on 15 November

 

Welcome to the LDF

Catherine Stevens assumes the position of Area Giving and Finance Advisor (Willesden), hybrid working three days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday), based at Causton Street.

Peter Cook assumes the position of Senior Development Manager, working full time for the Housing and Investment Property team based from Causton Street.

Will Middleton assumes the position of Senior Investment Property Asset Manager, working full time for the Housing and Investment Property team based from Causton Street.