Richard Worsfold

Richard Worsfold (born 17 July 1964) is a British Anglican priest. Since 2018, he has served as Archdeacon of Leicester[1] in the Church of England's Diocese of Leicester.[2]

Worsfold was educated at the University of Exeter and Cranmer Hall, Durham.[3] He was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1995 and as a priest in 1996. He served his title at Countesthorpe between 1995 and 1999. He then served incumbencies at Bradgate Team Parish and Westcotes. He was the Area Dean of Leicester from 2014 to 2018 before his appointment as Archdeacon.[4]

References

  1. Leicester Anglican
  2. "Richard Vernon Worsfold". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. Anon (2020). "Worsfold, Ven. Richard Vernon". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  4. Leicester Mercury
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Tim Stratford
Archdeacon of Leicester
2018–
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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