Peter Bradley (priest)

Peter Edward Bradley DL FRSA (born 26 June 1964) is an Anglican priest who served[1] as Dean of Sheffield,[2] 2003–2020.


Peter Bradley
Dean of Sheffield
ChurchChurch of England
ProvinceProvince of York
DioceseDiocese of Sheffield
Appointed2003
In office2003–2020
PredecessorMichael Sadgrove
Orders
Ordination1988 (deacon)
1989 (priest)
Personal details
Birth namePeter Edward Bradley
Born (1964-06-26) 26 June 1964
DenominationAnglican
EducationRoyal Belfast Academical Institution
Alma materTrinity Hall, Cambridge

Early life

Bradley was born on 26 June 1964. He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, an all-boys grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He then studied at Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

Ordained ministry

Bradley was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1988 and as a priest in 1989.[3] He became the Chaplain of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.[4]

He was Team Vicar of St Michael and All Angels, Abingdon[5] and All Saints’, High Wycombe[6] before his appointment as Dean of Sheffield. He was installed at Sheffield Cathedral on 4 October 2003; on 4 October 2020, Bradley announced his resignation from the Deanery with effect from 31 December 2020.[7]

Interviews

Three-part interview conducted by Henk de Berg (2018)

-- Part I (on the existence of God)

-- Part II (on gay marriage and women priests)

-- Part III (on faith, violence and terrorism)

References

  1. "Picture sheffield". www.picturesheffield.com.
  2. Diocesan web site Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory, (London, Church House 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  4. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  5. "St Michael and All Angels' Church, Abingdon". www.stmichaels-abingdon.org.uk.
  6. "All Saints Church, High Wycombe". All Saints Church, High Wycombe.
  7. "Announcement from the Dean of Sheffield Cathedral". Sheffield Cathedral.
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Michael Sadgrove
Dean of Sheffield
2003–2020
TBA
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