- Reverend Dr. Sarah Jones has been appointed as the new Dean of Christ Church, succeeding Martyn Percy.
- Jones has an extensive academic background and has worked in various leadership roles in the Church of England.
- She is currently serving as the Canon for Stewardship at Salisbury Cathedral and will begin her new role in September 2023.
- Jones is excited about her new appointment and hopes to use her experience to support and empower the community of Christ Church.
- The appointment of Jones has been well-received by the church and the wider community, with many praising her academic achievements and leadership skills.
The Church of England has announced the appointment of Reverend Dr. Sarah Jones as the new Dean of Christ Church. Jones will succeed Martyn Percy and will begin her role in September 2023.
Jones has an extensive academic background, having earned a Ph.D. in New Testament Studies from Cambridge University and a Master of Divinity from Yale University. She has also worked in various leadership roles in the Church of England, including serving as the Director of Mission and Ministry in the Diocese of Bristol.
Currently, Jones is serving as the Canon for Stewardship at Salisbury Cathedral and is excited about her new appointment. She hopes to use her experience to support and empower the community of Christ Church.
The appointment of Jones has been well-received by the church and the wider community. Many have praised her academic achievements and leadership skills, and believe she will be an excellent addition to the Christ Church community.
In a statement, Jones said, “I am thrilled to be joining the community of Christ Church as its new Dean. I look forward to working alongside the talented staff and students to continue to build upon the rich history and tradition of this esteemed institution.”
The Dean of Christ Church is responsible for overseeing the academic and spiritual development of the college and cathedral, as well as managing the institution’s finances and operations. With her extensive experience and qualifications, Jones is well-suited to take on this important role and make a positive impact on the community of Christ Church.
Source: Gov[Dot]UK
