The Revd Dr Trudie Morris
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Canon Frank Telfer
We are saddened to announce the death of The Revd Canon Frank Telfer on 17/08/2026

The Revd Sharon Lord
has been appointed to a new (additional) position of Rural Dean of the Lothingland deanery
Current Role: Rector, Pakefield benefice
New Role: Rural Dean of the Lothingland deanery

The Revd Robert (Bob) Branson
We are saddened to announce the death of The Revd Robert (Bob) Branson on 22/08/2026

The Revd Ian George Booth
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Iain Bendrey
has been appointed to a new (additional) position of Public Preacher, Diocese of Norwich.
Current Role: Incoming 'Growing Younger' lead, Children, Youth and Families Team.
New Role: Public Preacher, Diocese of Norwich.

The Revd Philip Rodd
is to retire on 07/11/2026
Current Role: Team Vicar, The Flegg Parish Churches Team Ministry

The Revd Rachel Foster
has been appointed to a new (additional) position of Rural Dean of the Loddon deanery
Current Role: Assistant Curate, Poringland
New Role: Rural Dean of the Loddon deanery

Jean Archdeacon
New Role: LLM - Dickleburgh and the Pulhams

The Revd Geoffrey Robert (known as Rob) McLellan
Current Role: Curate, St Thomas, Kendal, Diocese of Carlisle

Mrs Cheryl Lowe
will be Admitted and Licensed as a Licensed Lay Minister
New Role: LLM - Flegg Parish Churches

Mr Ashley (Toby) Perks
will be Admitted and Licensed as a Licensed Lay Minister
New Role: LLM - Sheringham

Mrs Jo Hayward
will be Admitted and Licensed as a Licensed Lay Minister
New Role: LLM - East with West Harling, Bridgham with Roudham, Larling, Brettenham and Rushford

Mr Tim Francis
will be Admitted and Licensed as a Licensed Lay Minister
New Role: LLM - Brooke Benefice and Hempnall Team Ministry

Mr James Channell
New Role: LLM - Belton and Burgh Castle Benefice

Mr Philip (Phil) Bloom
will be Admitted and Licensed as a Licensed Lay Minister
New Role: LLM - Cawston - Aylsham and District Team Ministry

The Revd Philip Abrey
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Petra Yates
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Rt Revd Malcolm Menin
We are saddened to announce the death of The Rt Revd Malcolm Menin on 08/07/2026

The Revd Iain Robertson
has been appointed to a new position of Rector of the Belton and Burgh Castle benefice.
is to resign
Current Role: Minister of St Mark's Church, Bordon, in the Diocese of Guildford.
New Role: Rector of the Belton and Burgh Castle benefice.

The Revd Peter Farquhar
has been appointed to a new position of Rector, The Church in the Woottons
Current Role: Priest in Charge, The Church in the Woottons
New Role: Rector, The Church in the Woottons

The Revd Timothy (Tim) Yau
has been appointed to a new position of Team Vicar in the Sprowston and North Norwich Team Ministry and remains Rural Dean of Norwich North.
Current Role: Interim Assistant Minister in the Sprowston and North Norwich Team Ministry and Rural Dean of Norwich North.
New Role: Team Vicar in the Sprowston and North Norwich Team Ministry and remains Rural Dean of Norwich North.

The Revd David Stainer
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Geoffrey Robert (known as Rob) McLellan
has been appointed to a new position of Associate Vicar, Cromer benefice
is to leave their current position
Current Role: Curate, St Thomas, Kendal, Diocese of Carlisle
New Role: Associate Vicar, Cromer benefice

The Revd Ian Barclay Byrne
has been appointed to a new position of Police Chaplain
is to leave their current position
Current Role: Clergy with PTO
New Role: Police Chaplain

The Revd Dr Prof John (Maxwell) Hutchinson
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

Mr Thomas (Tom) Edward Stockwell
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Attleborough with Besthorpe benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Attleborough with Besthorpe benefice.

The Revd Karen Sara Gower
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Dersingham benefice.

The Revd Daniel (Dan) Krawczyk
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the North Walsham benefice.

The Revd Hannah Kirsten Morris
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Flegg Parish Churches.

The Revd Michael Clive Newey
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Dereham & District Team Ministry

The Revd Carolyn Sexton
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Briston & Briningham benefice.

The Revd Lucy Frances Stone
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Mitre benefice.

The Revd Gaynor Ann Sutton
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the Caister benefice

The Revd Benjamin Almond
Current Role: Assistant Curate in the South and West Lynn benefice

Mr Bassem Roushdy Boutros Sawieres
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Watton benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Watton benefice.

Mr Sam John Ruddock
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Wymondham benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Wymondham benefice.

Mrs Eleanor Catherine Morrison
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Gaywood benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Gaywood benefice.

Mrs Lorraine Patricia Light
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Pakefield benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Pakefield benefice.

Mrs Sarah Margaret Clarke
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate at St Stephen's, Norwich.
New Role: Assistant Curate at St Stephen's, Norwich.

Ms Gillian Louise Barker
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Heartsease (Norwich) benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Heartsease (Norwich) benefice.

Mrs Jessica Bannister
has been appointed to a new position of Assistant Curate in the Old Catton benefice.
New Role: Assistant Curate in the Old Catton benefice.

The Revd John Greenway
We are saddened to announce the death of The Revd John Greenway on 05/06/2026

The Revd William (Michael) Cartwright
We are saddened to announce the death of The Revd William (Michael) Cartwright on 24/05/2026

The Revd Elizabeth (Liz) Dawes
has been appointed to a new position of Team Vicar of the Sprowston and North Norwich Team Ministry with responsibility for Christ Church, New Catton.
is to leave their current position on 22/08/2026
Current Role: Assistant Curate, Great Yarmouth Team Ministry
New Role: Team Vicar of the Sprowston and North Norwich Team Ministry with responsibility for Christ Church, New Catton.

The Revd Judith Grundy
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Keith Haydon
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Howard Daubney
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Ven Steven Betts
is to retire on 30/09/2026
Current Role: Archdeacon of Norfolk

The Revd Dee Freeman
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Alan Warner
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Rosemary (Rosie) Bunn
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Elizabeth (Liz) Billett
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Canon Anthony (Tony) Billett
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Patricia (Pat) Baggaley
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Nicholas Varnon
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Barry John Rodwell
We are saddened to announce the death of The Revd Barry John Rodwell on 08/04/2026

The Revd Hilary De Lyon
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese
has retired on 08/04/2026
Current Role: Assistant Priest, Launditch & The Upper Nar Team Ministry

The Ven Arthur Hawes
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Susan Egerton
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Susan (Sue) Auckland
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Canon David Longe
has been appointed to a new (additional) position of Rural Dean of Burnham & Walsingham deanery.
Current Role: Rector of the Matlaske benefice, Rural Dean of Holt deanery and Assistant Rural Dean of Repps deanery.
New Role: Rural Dean of Burnham & Walsingham deanery.

The Revd Canon Andrew Scott Bishop
has been appointed to a new position of Priest in Charge, Walsingham, Houghton and Barsham benefice with Hempton with Pudding Norton (to be held in plurality), Burnham & Walsingham deanery
is to leave their current position
Current Role: Vicar, St John the Baptist, Croydon, Diocese of Southwark
New Role: Priest in Charge, Walsingham, Houghton and Barsham benefice with Hempton with Pudding Norton (to be held in plurality), Burnham & Walsingham deanery

The Revd Tracey Caswell
has been appointed to a new position of Team Vicar of the Diss Team Ministry
is to leave their current position
Current Role: Rector of the Claydon Benefice in the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
New Role: Team Vicar of the Diss Team Ministry

The Revd Jeremy Sykes
is to retire on 31/07/2026
Current Role: Rector, Quintet benefice

The Revd Dr Trudie Morris
is to retire on 30/06/2026
Current Role: Rector, Briston and Briningham benefice

The Revd Sharon Plant
has been appointed to a new position of Rector, Holkham with Egmere with Warham, Wells next the Sea and Wighton, Burnham & Walsingham deanery.
is to leave their current position on 16/06/2026
Current Role: Assistant Curate (Pioneer Minister) in the benefice of St Anne with St Paul and St Augustine, Leicester.
New Role: Rector, Holkham with Egmere with Warham, Wells next the Sea and Wighton, Burnham & Walsingham deanery.

The Revd Alastair Gledhill
has been appointed to a new position of Rector, Hopton, Corton and Gunton
is to leave their current position on 26/05/2026
Current Role: Assistant Curate, Heigham Holy Trinity (Norwich)
New Role: Rector, Hopton, Corton and Gunton

The Revd Brian Hall
continues to have PTO in the Diocese

The Revd Ian Byrne
has been appointed to a new position of Police Chaplain
is to leave their current position
Current Role: Clergy with PTO
New Role: Police Chaplain

The Ven Andrew Sewell
has been given Permission to Officiate in the Diocese

The Revd Dr Oladapo Sotonwa
is to retire on 03/10/2026
Current Role: Chaplain to HMP Norwich