Stephen Roberts (priest)

Stephen John Roberts (born 6 December 1958) is an Anglican priest. He is the current Archdeacon of Wandsworth.[1]

Roberts was educated at Newcastle-under-Lyme High School and King's College London.[2] He was a curate at St Mary's Riverhead with St John's Dunton Green and then at St Martin-in-the-Fields.[3] After this he was vicar of St George's Camberwell followed by 11 years as warden of the Trinity College Centre in Peckham. From 2000 to 2005 he was Canon Treasurer of Southwark Cathedral and Senior Director of Ordinands for the Diocese of Southwark.

It was announced on 21 April 2015 that Roberts is to resign his archdeaconry, effective 1 September, in order to become deputy diocesan secretary.[4]

References

  1. Southwark Anglican
  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. Diocese of Southwark — New Deputy Diocesan Secretary (Accessed 4 May 2015)
Church of England titles
Preceded by
David Gerrard
Archdeacon of Wandsworth
2004–present
incumbent


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