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Staff directory
Contact details for members of diocesan staff can be found below. Click a heading to expand the details of the relevant team. If you are unsure about who to contact with your enquiry, please call the diocesan office on 0117 9060100 or complete the webform.
Archdeacon's Office
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The Ven Christopher Bryan |
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The Ven Becky Waring |
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The Revd Adam Beaumont |
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Rachel Stewart |
Bishops' Offices
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Office of the Bishop of Bristol |
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The Rt Revd Vivienne Faull Contact EA to the Bishop of Bristol: maria.quantock@bristoldiocese.org |
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The Revd Lucy Cleland |
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Maria Quantock |
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Janice Hodby Bishop's Office Administrator Contact: janice.hodby@bristoldiocese.org Phone: 01454 777728 |
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Office of the Bishop of Swindon Phone: 01793 538654 |
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The Rt Revd Neil Warwick |
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Sarah Simpson Contact: sarah.simpson@bristoldiocese.org Phone: 01793 538654 |
Bishop's Staff Team
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The Rt Revd Vivienne Faull |
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The Rt Revd Neil Warwick |
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The Ven Christopher Bryan |
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The Ven Becky Waring |
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Richard Leaman CB OBE FRSA |
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The Revd Canon Dr Simon Taylor |
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The Very Revd Dr Mandy Ford |
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Revd Canon Alice Kemp |
Bristol Cathedral
External Relations
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Vacancy The Director of External Relations leads on fundraising, marketing, partnerships and communications for the Diocese and the Bishop, providing strategic support to senior staff and managing the External Relations department. |
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Hannah Sweetnam Hannah deputises for the Director of External Relations, co-leading on comms, marketing, fundraising, partnerships, digital development, crisis communications and strategic reputational matters. Get in touch for digital and other comms and marketing enquiries on our dedicated communications email. Contact Hannah directly for urgent comms requests: hannah.sweetnam@bristoldiocese.org |
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Cyril Babeev Cyril manages the Diocese’s press function, Bishops’ communications, and supports senior staff and clergy with crisis communications, reputational matters, and strategic communications. Contact: cyril.babeev@bristoldiocese.org Get in touch for any press enquiries or if you need support with media requests and press releases on our dedicated press email. |
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James Morrey James is responsible for being the first point of contact for parishes who have questions or concerns relating to Parish Share, giving, stewardship and fundraising support. |
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Lydia Nash Lydia helps parishes fundraise for larger projects through identifying potential grant funders and supporting the application process to trusts and foundations. |
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Emma Williams
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Tara Nelson Individual Giving & Supporter Care Officer Tara helps Parishes to run campaigns fundraising from individuals through small gifts, legacies and regular giving. Alongside this, she safeguards the diocese' fundraising data and develops our External Relations technologies. Contact: tara.nelson@bristoldiocese.org |
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Rebecca Sykes Supports the External Relations Team to accomplish various marketing activities that reflect our |
Diocesan Secretary's Office
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Richard Leaman CB OBE FRSA |
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Carlina Hess Carlina is the first point of contact for the Diocesan Secretary and covers the office administrative duty in the office. She also assists the Senior Leadership Team arranging meetings and taking minutes.
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Lindsey McCullam |
Sustainability & Environment
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Lindsey McCullam |
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Kit Connell Environment & Sustainability Manager Kit carries out crucial work that actively supports individuals, churches and schools to plan and do the necessary action, training and advocacy for creation care and climate justice. Contact: kit.connell@bristoldiocese.org |
Finance and Information services
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Stephen Sheridan |
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Jyothi Joseph |
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Graham Shaul |
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Ruby Qi |
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Grant Evans |
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Janine Davies Janine's tasks include ensuring the investment income is correctly accounted for, ensuring payroll is correct and authorising creditor payment runs. There is a current project which includes getting the expenses module up and running and making the year-end process run more smoothly. Janine also supports the finance team and departments with queries they have with new processes and wider finance matters. |
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Krystyna Krzyzewska Krystyna provides finance support to the Diocese of Bristol and works with the Senior Controls and Sales Ledger accountant and other Diocesan teams to obtain payment of outstanding invoices. |
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Michelle Butler
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Governance Support
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Lindsey McCullam |
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Emma Bakewell |
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Rachel Clarke - Currently on Maternity leave |
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Vacancy Governance Support Coordinator |
Education
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Liz Townend |
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Laura Harris Deputy Diocesan Director of Education and Senior Schools Adviser |
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Jo Willis |
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Ali Driver |
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Zoe Derham-Luckwell |
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Sarah Wattley |
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Julia Watts |
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Rachel Newton Rachel works to ensure that the voice of young people is being heard and responded to across all levels of governance in the Diocese of Bristol, particularly those at risk of marginalisation. Rachel works to create avenues for young people to share their thoughts, feelings and opinions on matters important to them. |
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Jane Gillis Under 18s Chaplaincy Adviser |
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Diocese of Bristol Academies Trust |
Property
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Lindsey McCullam |
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Kate Tatchell
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Adam Pinder |
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Paul Mead |
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Matt Reader |
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Olivia Fox |
Church Buildings
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Lindsey McCullam |
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Neil Buckland Neil supports the work of the Diocesan Advisory Committee, leads the Church Buildings Team and is the Diocese lead on the support and guidance to Parish Church Councils (PCCs) for maintenance and repair of church buildings, and involved with major repairs and re-ordering projects. |
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Toni Bush |
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Peter Hook Peter's role is to support Parish Church Councils (PCCs) in caring for the building fabric of their church, through both practical assistance and strategic planning of maintenance and repair. |
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Chris Barnes Chris plays a key role in supporting the planning and execution of the work of the Diocesan Advisory Committee for the Care of Churches (DAC) and managing the Diocese's portfolio of closed churches |
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Carol Craddock (Monday-Wednesday) |
Human Resources
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Geralyn Meehan Geralyn oversees and drives the development and delivery of the people and safeguarding strategies and services of the Diocese of Bristol in supporting its vision, values and strategy. She also enables the Diocese to be a safe place for all people to flourish in their work and ministry, supporting its goal to be a Church for and serving all people. |
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Denise Channing
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Liz Dawe
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Jo Stephenson
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Anne-Marie Tuck Clergy Wellbeing Coordinator Anne-Marie supports Revd Jordan Ling and the HR Team on Clergy Wellbeing initiatives. Contact: anne-marie.tuck@bristoldiocese.org |
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Georgina Ross
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Mission & Ministry Support Team
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The Revd Canon Dr Simon Taylor |
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Revd Sue Gent |
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Revd Rebecca Stevens Adviser for Ordinands and Vocations (Diocesan Director of Ordinands) Contact: becca.stevens@bristoldiocese.org |
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Revd Jordan Ling |
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Revd Chris Dobson |
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Claire Eade |
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Dr Stephanie Hayton |
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Revd Rosy Ashley Adviser for Parish Development Rosy supports parishes, benefices and deaneries in developing vision setting and action plans to further the mission and ministry of local churches in the Diocese during vacancies and more generally. Contact: rosy.ashley@bristoldiocese.org |
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Revd Lee Barnes Lee supports Christian communities across the Diocese in creating new ways of connecting with people outside the formal church and enabling others to connect with where God is already at work. He also has particular oversight of all aspects of curacies in the Diocese, the ministerial training, formation and development of ordained ministers.
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Adviser for Ministerial Development Jeremy takes responsibility for supporting ministers in their professional and vocational development. He is leading on introducing a coaching programme for licensed ministers of the Diocese of Bristol, whilst also supporting the Ministerial Development Review and coordinating further training for clergy. Jeremy also oversees clergy on extended ministerial development leave. |
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Ruth Day
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Emma Snook Emma provides support for the Adviser for Parish Discipleship & Evangelism, the Adviser for Ministerial Development & the Adviser for Clergy Wellbeing as well as providing support to the wider team when required. |
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Antia Dobson |
Registrar
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Lee Coley |
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Frances Reynolds |
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Davinia Davey |
Specialist Advisers
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Rashida Hartley
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Revd Anjali Kanagaratnam Racial Justice Officer - Projects Contact: anjali.kanagaratnam@bristoldiocese.org |
| Suzanne Semedo Racial Justice Programme Lead Contact: suzanne.semedo@bristoldiocese.org |
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Jillian Downing
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Revd Canon Alice Kemp |
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Rea Chawhan |
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Leanne Parkes |
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Anne-Marie Holland |
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Revd Jordan Ling |
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Revd Dr Minty Hull |
Safeguarding
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Geralyn Meehan Geralyn oversees and drives the development and delivery of the people and safeguarding strategies and services of the Diocese of Bristol in supporting its vision, values and strategy. She also enables the Diocese to be a safe place for all people to flourish in their work and ministry, supporting its goal to be a Church for and serving all people. |
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Adam Bond
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Katheryn Caithness |
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Nick Papuca |
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Esther Williams
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Helen Styles |
Transforming Church.Together
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Rob Mountain
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Michelle Butler
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Elizabeth Bergeron |
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Adenike Adebambo Contact: adenike.adebambo@bristoldiocese.org
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Hannah Stephenson Hannah's role as administrator is to support the whole of the transformation team in their day to day activities so that they can more effectively, internally and externally reach their goals of transformation. |
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Revd Dr Andy Murray |
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Martin Green Martin is responsible for supporting the operational delivery of the Priority Communities Programme with local parishes through provison of resources, support and networking opportunities. |
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Evie Jones Evie assists administratively with the roll out of the Priority Community Networks Programme by supporting the Dean of Priority Communities Andy Murray as well as the wider team. She also administratively supports the wider Transforming Church.Together Programme. |
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The Revd Michelle Taylor Michelle's role is to support and equip Clergy, Lay People, PCCs and Church Congregations in Priority Communities, and the 'Jesus Shaped People' programme. Michelle creates and delivers training that helps foster good growth in churches and communities. |