Archdeacons

The Archdeacon of Chester- The Venerable Dr Michael Gilbertson

Michael Gilbertson was born and brought up in the Stockport area, and educated at Stockport Grammar School and New College Oxford, where he read Modern History. On leaving university, Mike spent nine years as a civil servant in London, in what was then the Department of Trade and Industry, working in a variety of areas of industrial and trade policy, including as Private Secretary to the Secretary of State. He trained for the ordained ministry at Cranmer Hall in Durham, where he also completed his doctoral research on God and history in the Book of Revelation and in twentieth-century theology.

After ordination, Mike served as a curate in Southwark diocese, before moving back to Durham diocese, where he served for ten years as the Vicar of Stranton, a parish in inner urban Hartlepool, and was Area Dean of Hartlepool for most of that period. He is married to Jenny, a solicitor, and they have two sons, Matthew and Duncan. Mike is a keen jazz pianist who enjoys listening to music, watching sport and cooking. 

Address:  Chester Diocesan Board of Finance, Church House, 5500 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4GE. 
TEL: 01928 718834 Ext 253 (Mobile 07921 040 154) michael.gilbertson@chester.anglican.org

Follow Archdeacon Mike on Twitter: @mike_gilbertson

 

Interim Assistant Archdeacons of Macclesfield

The  Revds Lesley Currie and Jane Proudfoot are the (Interim) Assistant Archdeacons for the Archdeaconry of Macclesfield in the Diocese of Chester. The deanaries they are serving are listed below.

Rev Lesley Currie
Email: lesley.currie@chester.anglican.org
T: 07707 172 237

Chadkirk
Cheadle
Macclesfield
Mottram
Stockport

Rev Jane Proudfoot
Email: Jane.proudfoot@chester.anglican.org
T: 07707 172 236

Bowdon
Congleton
Knutsford
Nantwich

Address:  Chester Diocesan Board of Finance, Church House, 5500 Daresbury Park,
Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4GE.  

 

If you wish to book the Archdeacons for services or meetings,
please contact their PA who will be happy to assist.

Laura Howard - PA to the Archdeacon of Chester
Tel: 01928 718834 Ext 234 laura.howard@chester.anglican.org

Deb Toole - PA to the Archdeacon of Macclesfield
Tel: 01928 718834 Ext 221 deb.toole@chester.anglican.org

 

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