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Tim Stratford

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Tim Stratford
Dean of Chester
Stratford in 2023
ChurchChurch of England
In office2018 to present
PredecessorGordon McPhate
Other post(s)Archdeacon of Leicester (2012–2018)
Orders
Ordination1986 (deacon)
1987 (priest)
Personal details
Born
Timothy Richard Stratford

(1961-02-26)26 February 1961 (age 64)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism

Timothy Richard Stratford (born 26 February 1961) is anAnglicanpriest and author.[1][2] Since 2018, he has beenDean of Chester in theChurch of England. He was previouslyArchdeacon of Leicester from 2012 to 2018.

Early life and education

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Stratford was born on 26 February 1961 inLiverpool, England. He was educated atKnowsley Hey School, acomprehensive school inHuyton, Merseyside. He studied at theUniversity of Leicester, graduating with aBachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1982, and trained for ordination atWycliffe Hall, Oxford.[3] He later studied for aDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree at theUniversity of Sheffield, submitting his doctorate in 2008: his thesis was titled "Urban liturgy in the Church of England: a historical, theological and anthropological analysis of the mid-Victorian slum priestritualists and their legacy".[4]

Ordained ministry

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He wasordaineddeacon in 1986 andpriest in 1987.[5] Aftercuracies inMossley Hill andSt Helens he waschaplain toDavid Sheppard,Bishop of Liverpool from 1991 to 1994. He wasvicar ofWest Derby from 1994 to 2003;[6] andteam rector ofKirkby from 2003 to 2012. He wasArchdeacon of Leicester from 2012[7] until his installation asDean of Chester on 8 September 2018.[8]

On 7 June 2024, he officiated the wedding ofHugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster andOlivia Grace Henson.[9]

Personal life

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In 1986, Stratford married Jennifer. They have three sons.[3]

Selected works

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Amongst others he has written:[10]

  • Interactive Preaching (1998)
  • Liturgy and Technology (1999)
  • Liturgy and Urban Mission (2002)
  • Using Common Worship: a service of the word (2002)
  • Worship Window of the Urban Church (2006)

References

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  1. ^St Martin's House
  2. ^"Sin? People think it's about sex and cream cakes, says Archdeacon in baptism service row".The Telegraph. 5 January 2014. Retrieved26 March 2025.
  3. ^ab"Stratford, Very Rev. Dr Timothy Richard, (born 26 Feb. 1961), Dean of Chester, since 2018".Who's Who 2020. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2019. Retrieved16 May 2021.
  4. ^Stratford, Timothy Richard (2008)."Urban liturgy in the Church of England : a historical, theological and anthropological analysis of the mid-Victorian slum priest ritualists and their legacy".E-Thesis Online Service. The British Library Board. Retrieved16 May 2021.
  5. ^"Tim Stratford".Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.).Church House Publishing. Retrieved5 May 2017.
  6. ^"Stratford, Timothy Richard".Who's Who. Vol. 2019 (1 December 2018 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved28 January 2019.(Subscription orUK public library membership required.)
  7. ^"New Archdeacon of Leicester – St. Andrew's | St. Chad's | St. Martin's". 15 July 2012. Retrieved26 March 2025.
  8. ^Diocese of Chester — New Dean of Chester Cathedral announced (Accessed 10 April 2018)
  9. ^"Who is Olivia Henson, the New Duchess of Westminster?". 7 June 2024.
  10. ^British Library web site accessed 19:18GMT Monday, 6 July 2009
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