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LIST  of  ECUMENICAL  NETWORKING  within  KENT  (compiled by Churches Together in Kent)

This page, which covers the following topics, was last updated on 07 April 2008

Please select below as appropriate to jump to the relevant section

Children's Work (see also Youth, below) Church Schools
Communication
Diocesan Secretary or Secretary to Synod or Administrator to Association, etc.
Disabilities, including Ministries among the Deaf
Ecumenical Borough Deans 
Ecumenical Officers (denominational within Kent)
Hospital Chaplaincy
Industrial Mission
Mission and Evangelism
Rural Ministry
Social Responsibility
Training
Treasurers of Diocese, District, Division, Synod
World Development
Youth (See also Children's work, above)

CHILDREN'S WORK (see also Youth)
Anglican
(Canterbury)
Mr Ted Hurst,
Diocesan House, Lady Wootton’s Green,
Canterbury, CT1 1NQ     email
(01227) 459401
Fax:     450964
Anglican
(Rochester)
Mr Phil Greig
St Nicholas Church, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1SL
email
(01634) 560000
Fax:      408942
Baptist vacant
 
Methodist Mrs Vicky Davis
Coachman's Cottage, Valley Road, Barham, Canterbury, CT4 6NX
email
(01227) 832782
    Fax   832787
RC Mrs Molly Styant
Christian Education Centre,
21 Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BS
email  website
(020) 8672 7684 or
          8672 2422
Fax:   8672 8894
Salvation Army Divisional Children's Officer
Captain Denise Cooper
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1 East Court, 
Enterprise Road, Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
URC Youth and Children's Work Trainer
Mr Nick White
12 Blenheim Avenue, Chatham, ME4 6UU
email
(01634) 400515
Mob: 07903279201
Fax:  07092878802

CHURCH SCHOOLS

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Mr Rupert Bristow, Director of Education
Diocesan House, Lady Wootton's Green,
Canterbury, CT1 1TL
email
(01227) 459401
Fax:      450964
Anglican
(Rochester)
Revd Canon John Smith, Director of Education,
Deanery Gate, The Precinct, Rochester, ME1 1SJ
email
(01634) 843667
Fax:      843674
RC Dr Dilys Wadman, Director of Education, St. Edward's House, St. Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR
emaiweb
(01689) 829331

COMMUNICATION

Anglican
(Canterbury)
vacant - please contact Diocesan Secretary
Anglican
(Rochester)
Tammy Heren
Bishopscourt, St. Margaret's Street, Rochester,
Kent, ME1 1TS
email
(01634) 404343
Fax: 402793
Baptist Revd Michael Fanstone
Emmanuel Baptist Church, Windmill Street, Gravesend, DA12 1BA
email
(01474) 568498
Methodist Revd Sylvester Deigh
The Manse, Huntingfield, Addington, Croydon, CR0 9BA
email
(01689) 842381
RC Revd Monsignor William Saunders
Archbishops House, 150 St George's Road, London SE1 6HX
020 7928 2495
Salvation Army Sarah Kind
Divisional Headquarters, Unit E1, Enterprise Road, Maidstone ME15 6JF
email
(01622) 775000
Fax: 775011
URC Revd Geoffrey Collins
‘Oriel’, Vale Road, Whitstable, CT5 4YH
email
(01227) 275574

Deaf, ministry among - see Disability (below)

 DIOCESAN SECRETARY, OR SECRETARY OF SYNOD

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Mr Julian Hills
Diocesan House, Lady Wootton's Green,
Canterbury, CT1 1NQ
email
(01227) 459401
Fax: 450964
Anglican
(Rochester)
Mrs Louise Gilbert
Diocesan Office
St Nicholas Church,
Rochester, ME1 1SL
email
(01634) 560000
Fax: 408942
Baptist Secretary of South Eastern Baptist Association
Mr Brian E Hasler
Dove Cottage, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, TN14 6JN
email
(01732)750307
Methodist Mr David Ridley
11 Tamarisk Rise, Wokingham, Berks  RG40 1WG
email
0118 377 808820 8850 9558 [Home] 020 8859 4932 [Office - though this may change]
RC Revd Mgr Richard Moth
Archbishop's House, 150 St. George's Road,
London, SE1 6HX
email
(020) 7928 2495
Fax:   7928 5592
URC Dr Graham Campling,  Synod Clerk
East Croydon URC, Addiscombe Grove,
Croydon, Surrey, CRO 5LP
email
(020) 8688 3730
Fax: 8688 2698

DISABILITIES, including Ministry among the Deaf

Anglican (Canterbury) Chairman of the Diocesan Deaf Association:
Revd Canon Brian Barnes
The Vicarage, Oak Walk, Hythe, CT21 5DN

Deaf & Disability Ministry Coordinator:  Jo Moore
Church in Society, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone ME16 8JB
email

(01303) 266217

(01622) 755014

Anglican (Rochester) Chairman of Committee amongst Deaf and Deafblind People:
The Ven Clive Mansell, 3 The Ridings, Blackhurst Lane, Tunbridge Wells TN2 4RU 
email

Deaf Ministry Adviser:  Sarah Gallagher
Church in Society, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone ME16 8JB

(01892) 520660


(01622) 755014

Methodist Contact for disabilities:
Mr Christopher Hermon
Flat 1, The Squirrels, 56 Thicket Road, Anerley, London  SE20 8DR
email
07885 533634
RC Chaplain to the deaf and hard of hearing
Details awaited.
 
Salvation Army Community Services Officer:
Paul Harris
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1, East Court,
Enterprise Road, Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
Fax: 775011

ECUMENICAL BOROUGH DEANS

Within the London Boroughs (in the case of greater Kent, that is Bexley and Bromley) there is a network of Ecumenical Borough Deans whose major role is to liaise with their Borough Council.  The Borough Deans have a local Convenor, and these link in with the Co-ordinator of the London Churches Group.  The Co-ordinator is Mrs Elizabeth Simon email

ECUMENICAL OFFICERS

Select here for National Ecumenical Officers

Anglican
(Canterbury)

Diocesan Ecumenical Officer: vacant

Ecumenical Officer for Canterbury Archdeaconry:
Revd Robin Blount  email

Ecumenical Officer for Maidstone Archdeaconry:
Revd Oliver Harrison   email

(

01303) 250028

(01622) 739294

Anglican
(Rochester)
vacant  
Baptist Revd Guy Laurence
27 Plough Lane, Swalecliffe, Whitstable, CT5 2NZ
email

Revd Alec Cheyney
23 Gorse Avenue, Walderslade, ME5 0UG
email

(01227) 794734


(01634) 864705

Methodist Revd Peter Hills
6 The Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 3AE
email
(01732) 452870
RC vacant  
Salvation Army

Sarah Kind
Unit 1 East Court, Enterprise Road, Maidstone  ME15 6JF
email

(01622)775000
Fax:      775011

URC Revd Bryan Shirley  (Provincial EO)
15 Chancellors Park, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8EY
email

Revd Geoffrey Collins (EO for Canterbury ACT)
Oriel, Vale Road, Whitstable, CT5 4HY

Revd Pauline Sparks (EO for the London Boroughs of Bromley and Bexley)
email

Revd Peter Clark (EO for Medway ACT)
253 Singlewell Road, Gravesend, DA11 7RN
email

(01273) 841049


(01227) 275574

(01689) 821505 (office)

(01474) 324122

EVANGELISM - See MISSION and EVANGELISM (below)

HOSPITAL CHAPLAINCY

Contact persons for all matters concerning Hospital Chaplains are as follows:

Archdiocese of Southwark (Hospital Adviser)  
Revd John Lavery
68 Crooms Hill, London, SE10 8HG
(020) 8858 0662
Diocese of Canterbury (Bishop's Adviser for Hospital and Health Care Chaplaincy)
Revd Dr Paul Kirby
Chaplaincy Office, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, 
TN24 0LZ
email
(01233) 633331 ext 88014
Mob: 07811134383
Diocese of Rochester (Hospital Adviser)
vacant  
Free Churches  
Revd Debbie Hodge, Free Church Secretary for Health Care Chaplaincy, The Free Churches’ Council, 27 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9HH
(020) 7529 8136

INDUSTRIAL MISSION

This is now a Local Ecumenical Partnership, Kent Industrial Mission
and has an Advisory Council, Kent Industrial Mission Advisory Council.

Anglican
(Canterbury & Rochester)

Revd David Helms (Director of Workplace Ministry)
c/o Robert Runcie House, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone ME16 8JB

Revd Dick Johnson
(Industrial Chaplain for the Boroughs of Bromley and Bexley)
69 Garden Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4LE    email     

Mobile:
07957 193816


(020) 8303-9509

Ecumenical Major Ian Payne
4 Montague Terrace, Bromley, BR2 0SZ
(Town Centre Chaplain in Central Bromley)
email
Tel 
(020) 8464 0904
Methodist Revd Malcolm Cooper
1 Crest View, Greenhithe Quay,
Dartford, DA9 9QY     email
Tel & Fax:
(01322) 381213
RC vacant  
URC Revd Jaroslav Raich
Franley House, 31 Dover Road, Sandwich, CT13 0BS   email
(01304) 619731
Medway Council Mrs Evelyn Grainger-Smith
email
(01634) 719665
Office Mr Brian Bowes
Team Support Co-ordinator
34 Billings Hill Shaw, Hartley, Longfield, DA3 8EU
website     email
Tel & Fax:
(01474) 704986

For other denominations, see contacts listed above under Communication

MISSION and EVANGELISM

Anglican
(Canterbury)
vacant  
Anglican
(Rochester)
Revd Canon Jean Kerr
Prebendal House, 1 Kings Orchard, Rochester, ME1 1TG 
email
(01634) 84450
Fax (01634) 827047
Baptist Home Mission Secretary
Revd David Stedman
20 St Augustine's Road, Canterbury, CT1 1XR
email
(01227) 462458
Methodist Vacant  
Salvation Army Director for Evangelism
Major Drew McCombe
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1, East Court, Enterprise Road, Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
Fax: (01622) 775011
URC Medway District
Mr Martin Hayward
131 Repton Road, Orpington, BR6 9HY
martin@kingswoodc.freeserve.co.uk

Canterbury District
Revd Geoffrey Felton
47 Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, CT1 3NH
cybarev@hotmail.com

(01689) 878699

 


(01227) 463772

RURAL MINISTRY

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Rural Life Adviser:
Revd Caroline Pinchbeck
The Rectory, Newnham Lane, Eastling, Faversham, ME13 0AS
email

For issues connected with the Kent County Show, please contact Revd John Mason,
4 Old Garden Court, Chartham Downs, Canterbury, 
CT4 7GA   email
07894434032
Anglican
(Rochester)
Vacant
For issues connected with the Kent County Show, please contact Revd John Mason,
4 Old Garden Court, Chartham Downs, Canterbury, 
CT4 7GA   email
Otherwise, please contact The Revd Canon David Grimwood
Robert Runcie House, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8JB  email
 
  Mrs Rosemary Clary is the contact for CTK’s stand at Kent County Show in July: 4 Wildernesse Mount, Sevenoaks, TN13 3QS (01732) 455384
Baptist Vacant  
Methodist Methodist District Rural Officer:
Revd Richard Dengate
Apuldram, Main Street, Peasmarsh, Rye, TN31 6UL
email
(01797) 230980
Salvation Army Divisional Director for Social Programmes:
Captain Jane Cowell
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1,  East Court, Enterprise Road, Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Anglican Revd Canon David Grimwood, Mr Adrian Speller,
Revd Pearl Anderson and Mrs Jane Winter
Robert Runcie House, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8JB
email
(01622) 755014
Fax: 693531
Baptist Revd Bob Kirby
The Manse, Western Road, Hawkhurst, TN18 4BT
(01580) 753382
Methodist District Officer for Public Issues
Mrs Elaine Coupe
168 Chesterfield Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 2EH
(01732) 461350
RC Mr Brian Murphy
1 The Angle, Fairlight Road, Hythe.
Salvation Army Divisional Director of Social Programmes
Captain Jane Cowell
Unit 1, East Court, Enterprise Road, Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
URC Provincial Church and Society Convenor:
131 Salvington road, Worthing, BN13 2JN
email
(01903) 693090

TRAINING

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Mr Rob Mackintosh
Diocesan House, Lady Wootton Green, Canterbury, CT1 1NQ
(01227) 459401
Anglican
(Rochester)
Canon Gordon Oliver
Diocesan Office
, St Nicholas Church, Rochester, ME1 1SL
email
(01634) 830333
Baptist Ministerial Adviser: Revd Philip Gathercole,
26 The Ridings, Bexhill-on-Sea,
Sussex, TN39 5HU

Training Events: 

 

 

 

Methodist Lay Training: David Sheasby
Kearnsley Lodge, 100 London Road, River, Dover, CT16 3AB
email

Ministerial Training:
Revd Angela Shier-Jones
30 Manor Way, Beckenham, BR3 3LJ
email

(01304) 823046

 

(020) 8658 6484

RC Revd John O'Toole (Director) or Mrs Anne Dixon (Kent),
Christian Education Centre,
21 Tooting Bec Road, London, SW17 8BS  email

Catholic Communications Centre,
39 Eccleston Square, London, SW1V 1BX
who provide media training for various denominations, as well as courses in a wide range of communications skills.     email
(020) 8672-7684
(020) 8672-2422
Fax: (020) 8672 8894

(020) 7233 8196
Fax:
(020) 7931 7497

Salvation Army Divisional Director for Personnel
Major Beverley McCombe
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1, East Court, Enterprise Road,
Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
Fax: 775011
URC Provincial Development Officer:
Mr Des Colechin
5 Lambourne Road, Bearsted, Maidstone, ME15 8LZ
(01622) 738244

TREASURERS OF DIOCESE, DISTRICT, DIVISION, SYNOD

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Diocesan Accountant:
Mr Julian Hills

Diocesan House, Lady Wootton Green, Canterbury, CT1 1NQ
email
(01227) 459401
Fax: 405964
Anglican
(Rochester)
Diocesan Treasurer:
Mr Martyn Burt
Diocesan Office

Address except 2005:-
St Nicholas Church,
Rochester, ME1 1SL

Address during 2006:-
Cobham House, Sunderland Quay, Culpeper Close, Medway City Estate, Rochester ME2 4HN

email

(01634) 830333
Fax: 829463
Baptist South Eastern Baptist Association Treasurer:
Mr Trevor G Allford
La Corbière, 27 Copse Edge, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7DU
email
(01483)279885
Methodist District Treasurer:
Mr Michael Richardson FCA
19 Mount Harry Road, Sevenoaks, TN13 3JJ
email
(01732) 453839
Fax: 743516
Roman Catholic Canon Martin Lee
59 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7JB
email
(020) 7928 5767
Fax: 7928 2098
Salvation Army Mr Vlad Marian
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1, East Court, Enterprise Road,
Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
Fax: 775011
URC Synod Treasurer:
Mr Ian Fleming
3 Grenville Close, Tolworth, Surbiton, KT5 9PS
email
(0208) 3378581

WORLD DEVELOPMENT

Anglican
(Canterbury)
c/o Robert Runcie House, 2-3 Bedford Place, Maidstone, ME16 8JB
email
(01622) 755014
Fax: 693531
Anglican
(Rochester)
Mr Vivian Walton, Stansted Lodge Farm, Stansted, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 7PR (01732) 822530
Baptist Revd Bob Kirby
The Manse, Western Road, Hawkhurst, TN18 4BT
(01580) 753382
Methodist District Officer for World Church Team
Revd Stephen Skinner
9 Warden Mews, London Road, Deal, CT14 9WD
email
(01304) 372002 (office)
RC vacant  
Salvation Army Major Bill Heeley
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1, East Court, Enterprise Road,
Maidstone, ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
URC Provincial World Church and Mission Coordinators:
Revds Barrie and Betty Scopes
12 Bedgebury Close, Rochester, ME1 2UT
(01634) 828491

YOUTH (see also Children’s work)

Anglican
(Canterbury)
Mr Tony Washington
Diocesan House, Lady Wootton's Green, Canterbury, CT1 1NQ
email
(01227) 459401
Fax: 450964
Anglican
(Rochester)
Mr Phil Greig
St Nicholas Church, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1SL
email
(01634) 560000
Fax:      408942
Baptist Mrs Emma Sergeant
Church Office, High Street, Sittingbourne, ME10 4AQ
email
(01795) 420990
Methodist Mrs Vicky Davis
Coachman's Cottage, Valley Road, Barham, Canterbury, CT4 6NX
email
(01227) 832782
    Fax   832787
RC Mr John Toryusen
Southwark Catholic Youth Service, St Vincent's Centre, Castle Road, Whitstable, CT5 2DY
email  website
(01227) 272900
      Fax: 282384 
Salvation Army Divisional Youth Officer:
Lynnette Harris
Divisional Headquarters, Unit 1 East Court, Enterprise Road,
Maidstone,  ME15 6JF
(01622) 775000
URC Youth and Children's Work Trainer
Mr Nick White
12 Blenheim Avenue, Chatham, ME4 6UU
email
(01634) 400515
Mob: 07903279201
Fax:  07092878802

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