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Bishop of Norwich appoints new chaplain
2008: The
Bishop of Norwich
has appointed the
Rev Simon Ward
as his new Chaplain to take over from
Rev Jan McFarlane
who has been appointed
Archdeacon of Norwich
.
Simon is currently Acting Team Rector in the
Sole Bay Team Ministry
in the
Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
, but he grew up in Norwich and knows the city and county well.
He is married to
Georgette
and they have two young sons. Simon is a former teacher. He trained for ordination at Cuddesdon and served his curacy in the Diocese of Guildford before moving to the Sole Bay Team as Team Vicar.
When not working, he enjoys playing rugby, cycling, gardening and keeping poultry. No date has yet been set for his Licensing but it looks likely that he will begin his new ministry at the beginning of March.
Article printed from www.networknorwich.co.uk at 22:12 on 19 April 2024