- inspiring and energetic, with a deep faith
- conspicuous in joy, with a good sense of humour
- an enabler of the ministry of all Christians
- a team worker and collaborator
- approachable and relational
- down to earth and forward looking
- a good listener
Priest in Charge Benefice of Allonby, Crosscanonby and Dearham; Aspatria with Hayton and Gilcrux*
An opportunity to minister in a different way, collaborating with a full-time pioneer curate and a range of other ministries, to continue a mission begun by St Patrick and St Kentigern and still alive today on the breathtaking Solway. We are 6 parishes coming together in the newly resurrected historic county of Cumberland, looking forward to a new Priest in Charge.
Is God wanting to cast your lot in this fair land? (Psalm 16.5)
We are praying for someone who is…
This is a full-time stipendiary post (£30,912)
For an informal conversation, please contact Ven. Stewart Fyfe, Archdeacon of West Cumberland: 07552 428772.
For a profile and application form, please visit www.carlislediocese.org.uk/vacancies
Closing date: 19th February 2025
Interviews: 20th March 2025
(*We are in the final stage consultation of pastoral reorganisation to form a new united
Benefice to be called Criffel View of which the postholder would then be Rector)