The Bishop, the Suffragan Bishop, the Suffragan Bishop's Chaplain, the Director of Training, the Diocesan Director of Ordinands, the Senior Tutor and Adviser for Reader Ministry with the Director of Lay Discipleship together form the Ministry Team, which meets several times a year to co-ordinate and support all who carry major responsibilities at the diocesan level for ministry, vocations and training.
The Revd Canon William Gulliford
The heart of the work of the DDO is to act for the Bishop on the assessment of candidates for ordained ministry and to provide oversight of the candidates during their training.
The principal duties of the DDO include:
The DDO is a half-time position, based in London.
Postal contact via the Diocesan Office.
E: william.gulliford@churchofengland.org
The Revd Canon Ulla Monberg
The heart of the work of the Diocesan Director of Ministerial Development is to support training programmes for laity and the recently ordained, and to advise the bishops on matters related to Continuing Ministerial Education.
The principal duties include:
Borgmester Jensens Alle 9, 2th,
DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø,
Denmark
T: +45 35 2606 60
E: ulla.monberg@churchofengland.org
Mrs Celia Paterson
also Diocesan Reader Selector
Celia’s work includes:
Postal contact via the Diocesan Office
E: celia.paterson@europe.anglican.org
Dr. Clare Amos
Dr Amos joined the Ministry Team in Autumn 2016
The purpose of the role and work of the Director of Lay Discipleship is to encourage and empower lay people and enable them to explore ways in which their discipleship may be expressed both as part of their own spiritual growth, and for the life and witness of the church.
The principal duties include:
The Director of Lay Discipleship is an honorary, part-time position. The Director is currently based at her home near Geneva. She can be contacted via email at clare.amos@europe.anglican.org or via post or telephone at the Diocesan Office.
Polly Freeman
This post provides high-level administrative support to the Diocesan Directors of Ordinands, Ministerial Development and Reader Ministry as well as limited support to the Warden of Readers, Lay Ministry, Safeguarding and Finance.
E: polly.freeman@churchofengland.org
T: +44 (0) 20 7798 1162
The Rt Revd David Hamid
The Warden of Readers is appointed by the Bishop to have overall responsibility and oversight for the ministry of readers in the diocese.
Bishop David's contact details can be found here.
Other key individuals are appointed by the Bishop to assist, in an honorary capacity, the members of the Ministry Team in its tasks.
Appointed to assist the DDO in the assessment of candidates for ministry, and to assist the Warden of Readers in the assessment of candidates for Reader Ministry.
Appointed to liaise with chaplains in encouraging vocations to ministry, whether lay, religious or ordained.