Roger Combes

Roger Matthew Combes (born 12 June 1947) is a retired Archdeacon of Horsham.[1]


Roger Combes
Archdeacon of Horsham
Combes visiting Sele Priory Church at Upper Beeding in 2006.
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Chichester
In office2003 until 2014
PredecessorWilliam Filby
SuccessorFiona Windsor
Orders
Ordination1974 (deacon)
1975 (priest)
Personal details
Birth nameRoger Matthew Combes
Born (1947-06-12) 12 June 1947
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseChristine Keiller
Alma mater

Birth and education

Combes was educated at King's College London,[2] and Ridley Hall, Cambridge.[3]

Church career

He was ordained in 1974 and was a curate at St Paul's Onslow Square, Holy Trinity Brompton, and Holy Sepulchre with All Saints, Cambridge.[4] He became Rector of Silverhill, East Sussex, in 1983 and was the Archdeacon of Horsham from 2003 until his retirement in 2014.[5]

Personal life

In 1983 he married Christine Mary Keiller.

Notes

  1. Diocese of Chichester
  2. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  3. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  4. Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  5. http://www.chichester.anglican.org/news/2014/06/27/retirement-archdeacon-horsham/
Church of England titles
Preceded by
William Charles Leonard Filby
Archdeacon of Horsham
20032014
Succeeded by
Fiona Windsor


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