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Announcements

This section lists the clergy and key office holder announcements and RIP notices from the Diocese of Ely.


Canon Bruce Curry - RIP

First published on: 18th March 2024

My sincere apologies for the lateness of this notification. I understand many knew Canon Curry and were able to attend his funeral in February. Please accept this notice for your information.


RIP Mrs JOAN BOLT

First published on: 15th March 2024

We are sorry to hear of the death on 9th March 2024 of Joan Bolt, widow of Revd David Bolt who served in Great and Little Wilbraham and Six Mile Bottom.


RIP REVD DAVID ALAN HART

First published on: 15th March 2024

We are sorry to hear of the death on 1st March 2024 of Revd David Alan Hart.


RIP - Revd Alan Robert Bennett

First published on: 15th March 2024

We are sorry to hear of the death on 14th February 2024 of Revd Alan Robert Bennett.


Announcement: The Revd Benjamin Andrew Brady

First published on: 13th March 2024

The Reverend Benjamin (Ben) Andrew Brady currently Assistant Curate of The Granta Vale Group of Churches, South Cambridgeshire has been appointed as Team Vicar in the Berkhamsted Team Ministry with special responsibility for Holy Trinity, Potten End, The Diocese of St Albans.


Announcement: The Revd Mark Neil Rodel

First published on: 11th March 2024

Rev’d Mark Rodel, Development Officer for Learning, has been appointed as the Deputy Director for Mission and Ministry in the St Alban’s Diocese. Mark will leave the diocese at the end of July.


Departure Announcement: The Revd Mark Neil Rodel

First published on: 8th March 2024

Revd Mark Rodel, Development Officer for Learning, has been appointed as the Deputy Director for Mission and Ministry in the St Alban’s Diocese. Mark will leave the diocese at the end of July.


Announcements - The Revd Canon Malcolm (Max) Eric Osborne

First published on: 1st March 2024

We can confirm that the Revd Canon Malcolm Eric (Max) Osborne will be instituted and installed at Holy Trinity Bottisham on 19 April 2024 as Vicar of The Anglesey Group.


The Announcement – The Ven Hugh Kyle McCurdy

First published on: 29th February 2024

The Ven Hugh Kyle McCurdy is stepping down from his current role of Implementation Lead for Living Ely 2025 on 31 March 2024. Holding the Bishop’s Permission to Officiate, he will continue as Rural Dean of Bourn for a further year.


Resignation Announcement: The Revd Helene Louise Tame

First published on: 28th February 2024

The Revd Helene Louise Tame, currently Associate Minister in the St Neots Team Ministry has resigned from this role on 27 February 2024.


Announcement: The Revd Jonathan Charles Dymoke Newcombe

First published on: 22nd February 2024

Following the decision of the Christ Church, Huntingdon’s Church Council to leave the Church of England, the Bishop’s Mission Order will not be renewed after 24 February 2024 and therefore will cease from that date.


Announcement - Pastoral Order

First published on: 22nd February 2024

Pastoral Order - The Benefices of Alwalton and Chesterton and Christ Church, Orton Goldhay and Orton Malborne


Departure Announcement: The Revd Robert John Strachan

First published on: 14th February 2024

The Revd Robert (Robbie) John Strachan, currently Associate Vicar in the Holy Sepulchre with All Saints, Cambridge has been appointed Vicar of Lincoln St Peter in Eastgate and Lincoln St Peter in Carlton in the Diocese of Lincoln. His last Sunday in the Benefice will be 24 April 2024 and his last day in the Benefice will be 1 May 2024.


Announcement: The Revd Canon Joan Anne Horan

First published on: 14th February 2024

The Acting Bishop of Ely is pleased to announce that the Revd Canon Joan Horan, Rural Dean of Fincham and Feltwell, has accepted the invitation to continue as Rural Dean until 20 April 2025


Announcement: The Revd Canon Sarah Catherine Gower

First published on: 14th February 2024

The Acting Bishop of Ely is pleased to announce that the Revd Sarah Gower, Rural Dean of Yaxley, has accepted the invitation to continue as Rural Dean for a further five years. The Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech will commission Sarah on 27 February 2024.


Announcement: The Revd Canon Dr Eleanor Jane Williams

First published on: 5th February 2024

The Acting Bishop of Ely is pleased to announce that the Revd Canon Dr Eleanor Jane Williams, Vicar of Burwell with Reach, has accepted the invitation to continue as Rural Dean for the Fordham and Quy Deanery for further 3 years.


Retirement Announcement: The Revd Canon Matthew Laurence Bradbury

First published on: 29th January 2024

The Revd Canon Matthew Laurence Bradbury, Vicar of St Peter and St Paul, Wisbech and St Augustine, Wisbech (held in plurality) is retiring on 30 June 2024, after 21 years of Ministry in the Diocese of Ely. His last Sunday in the Benefices will be on 30 June.


Appointment Announcement: The Revd Malcolm Eric (Max) Osborne

First published on: 15th January 2024

The Acting Bishop of Ely is pleased to announce that The Revd Malcolm Eric (Max) Osborne, currently Rector of Horringer Benefice in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich is to be Incumbent (Vicar) of the Anglesey Group (subject to satisfactory DBS check).


Resignation Announcement: The Revd Dr Simon David Gill

First published on: 8th January 2024

The Acting Bishop of Ely announces the resignation of the Revd Dr Simon Gill as Team Rector of the 5folds Benefice in the Diocese of Ely with effect from 31 December 2023.


Departure Announcement: Andrew Read, Director of Education, Mission & Ministry

First published on: 30th November 2023

On 30 November 2023, Andrew Read, Director of Education, Mission & Ministry, will be leaving the many and various roles he has accrued across 8 years of exemplary service to the Diocese.

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