Clergy moves February 2013
Information about clergy moving into and around the Diocese.
Into the Diocese
The Revd Gregory Platten, Assistant Chaplain of Lincoln College, Oxford, Diocese of Oxford, is to be Incumbent of All Saints’ Friern Barnet (1410), from 3 May.
Out of the Diocese
The Revd Gary Piper, Incumbent of St Matthew, Fulham (0809), will retire on 7 April.
The Revd Ian Dyble, Curate at Holy Trinity, Brompton (1209), is to be Priest in Charge of St Thomas, Heigham, Diocese of Norwich from 11 March.
The Revd Kim Swithinbank, Incumbent of St James, Muswell Hill (2012), has resigned with effect from 31 March.
The Revd Bruce Bridgewood, Priest in Charge of St Peter le Poer, Friern Barnet (2014), has retired.
The Revd John Smith, Incumbent of St Andrew, Kingsbury (2121), will retire on 28 February.
Rest in peace
The Revd Eric Gaunt, Incumbent of St Catherine with St Paul, Neasden (2122), died on 13 February.
The Revd Paul Greene, SSM Curate at Emmanuel, Northwood (2413), died on 22 February.
The Revd Malcolm Mullins, Permission to Officiate, died on 13 February.
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