Archdeacon of Croydon
The Archdeacon of Croydon is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Southwark .[1] As such the deacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] within its five rural deaneries : Croydon Addington, Croydon Central, Croydon North, Croydon South and Sutton.[3]
History
The archdeaconry was created in the Diocese of Canterbury from the Archdeaconry of Maidstone by Order in Council on 1 April 1930[4] and transferred to the Diocese of Southwark on 1 January 1985.[5]
List of archdeacons
The archdeaconry was transferred to Southwark diocese on 1 January 1985.
References
^ Diocesan web site Archived 2012-05-07 at the Wayback Machine
^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
^ Crockford's on line accessed Tuesday 10 April 2012 20:50GMT
^ "No. 33593" . The London Gazette . 1 April 1930. pp. 2046–2047.
^ Podmore, Colin – Aspects of Anglican Identity, p84 (Google Books) (Accessed 23 February 2013)
^ "Woods, Edward Sydney" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Anderson, William Louis" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Bradfield, Harold William" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Harland, Maurice Henry" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Tonks, Charles Frederick" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Clayson, Jesse Alec Maynard" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hughes, John Taylor" . Who's Who & Who Was Who . Vol. 1920–2008 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Hazell, Frederick Roy" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "Davies, (Vincent) Anthony" . Who's Who . Vol. 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 23 February 2013 . (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
^ "News Archive" .
^ "Appointments" . Church Times . No. 7807. 2 November 2012. p. 28. ISSN 0009-658X . Retrieved 7 June 2014 .
^ "New Archdeacons for Southwark Diocese" (Press release). The Diocese of Southwark. 16 December 2012. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2012 .
^ "News Archive" .
^ "News Archive" .
^ "New Archdeacon of Croydon announced" . Diocese of Southwark . 3 May 2022. Archived from the original on 11 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022 .
^ Southwark Diocese [@SouthwarkCofE] (4 December 2022). "The Revd Greg Prior is collated and installed Archdeacon of Croydon..." (Tweet ). Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023 – via Twitter .
^ " 'The Bridge' newspaper" . Diocese of Southwark (issuu) . December 2022 – January 2023. p. 11. Archived from the original on 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023 .
Canterbury diocese Southwark diocese
Office holders
Christopher Chessun , Bishop of Southwark
Rosemarie Mallett , area Bishop of Croydon
Martin Gainsborough , area Bishop of Kingston
Alastair Cutting , area Bishop-designate of Woolwich and Archdeacon of Lewisham and Greenwich
AEO : Jonathan Baker , Bishop suffragan of Fulham & Rob Munro , Bishop suffragan of Ebbsfleet
Mark Oakley , Dean of Southwark
Simon Gates , Archdeacon of Lambeth
John Kiddle , Archdeacon of Wandsworth
Moira Astin , Archdeacon of Reigate
Jonathan Sedgwick , Archdeacon of Southwark
Greg Prior , Archdeacon of Croydon
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