Kevin Roberts (priest)
Kevin Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | Kevin Thomas Roberts 11 October 1955 |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Alma mater | Queens' College, Cambridge |
| Senior posting | |
| Post | Archdeacon of Carlisle (2006–2016) Acting Archdeacon of Wells (2016–present) |
Kevin Thomas Roberts[1] was the Archdeacon of Carlisle[2] from 2009[3] until 2016. He has been the Acting Archdeacon of Wells since 5 September 2016.[4]
Born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea on 11 October 1955, he was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1984.[5] Following curacies at Beverley Minster and St John the Evangelist Church, Woodley,[6] he was Vicar of Holy Trinity, Meole Brace from 1991 to 2009.
He is a director of the Simeon Trustees, a trust established in the nineteenth century by Charles Simeon to purchase advowsons for Anglican ministers aligned with the Evangelical Anglicanism.[7]
References
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- ^ Photo Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ CDREX
- ^ Christian Today
- ^ Diocese of Bath & Wells — Appointment: Kevin Roberts (Accessed 7 October 2016)
- ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory on line edition accessed 3 December 2012 17:59
- ^ ‘ROBERTS, Kevin Thomas’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 3 Dec 2012
- ^ "Simeon's Trustees - Officers". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Companies House. Retrieved 24 August 2020.