Archdeacon of Doncaster

The Archdeacon of Doncaster is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Sheffield, responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy[1] within the six area deaneries: Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster, Snaith & Hatfield, Tankersley, Wath and West Doncaster.

History

The archdeaconry of Doncaster was created in the Diocese of York from parts of the York and Sheffield archdeaconries on 18 February 1913[2] and transferred to the Diocese of Sheffield upon her creation on 23 January 1914.[3] The post is currently held by Steve Wilcockson.

List of archdeacons

The archdeaconry has been in Sheffield diocese since 23 January 1914.

References

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  3. The London Gazette: no. 28795. p. 588. 23 January 1914. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
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  13. HOLDRIDGE, Ven. Bernard Lee. Who's Who 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  14. "Archdeacon of Doncaster Bob Fitzharris to retire". BBC News. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
  15. FITZHARRIS, Ven. Robert Aidan. Who's Who 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  16. WILCOCKSON, Ven. Stephen Anthony. Who's Who 2013 (December 2012 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
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