Gavin Collins
Gavin Andrew Collins (born 31 December 1966)[1] is the Archdeacon of The Meon.[2][3]
Brief biography
Collins was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge and ordained in 1998. He was Curate at St Barnabas, Cambridge[4] and then Vicar of Christ Church, Chorleywood.[5] In 2009 he became an honorary canon of St Albans Cathedral. On 11 September 2011, Collins was collated as the second Archdeacon of The Meon at Portsmouth Cathedral.[3]
Family
He is married to Christina, with three children, Emily (b. 1996), Susie (b. 1998) & Harry (b. 2001) and has a twin brother who is an Elder in the Baptist Church and a sister who is a Methodist Lay preacher.
Styles
- The Reverend Gavin Collins (1998–2009)
- The Reverend Canon Gavin Collins (2009–2010)
- The Venerable Gavin Collins (2011–present)
References
- ↑ Who's Who 2012 – COLLINS, Gavin Andrew
- ↑ ”Pompey Chimes” (Diocese of Portsmouth newspaper) May 2011
- 1 2 Portsmouth Cathedral – September 2011
- ↑ Church web site
- ↑ A Church Near You
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Preceded by Peter Hancock |
Archdeacon of The Meon 2011–present |
Incumbent |
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