John Kiddle (priest)

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John Kiddle (born 28 June 1958) is an Anglican clergyman, who serves as Archdeacon of Wandsworth since 2015.[1]

Life

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Descended from a Lincolnshire family, Kiddle was educated at Monkton Combe School, Somerset,[2] and went up to Queens' College, Cambridge (MA 1983) before studying for the priesthood at Ridley Hall.[3] He later pursued further studies at Heythrop College, London (MTh 2002).

Ordained in 1983, after a curacy at Ormskirk, Lancashire, he held incumbencies in Huyton and then Watford, Hertfordshire. Appointed a Canon Residentiary of St Albans Cathedral in 2010,[4] Kiddle became Archdeacon of Wandsworth in 2015.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Canon John Kiddle to be Archdeacon of Wandsworth - Diocese of St Albans". stalbans.anglican.org. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  2. ^ www.monktoncombeschool.com
  3. ^ "Richard Foote Acworth". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  4. ^ "John KIDDLE - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  5. ^ 'KIDDLE, Ven. John', Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 22 Oct 2017
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Wandsworth
2015–
Succeeded by