Diocese of Chichester

Acting Archdeacons of Chichester

We are delighted to announce The Revd Russell Dewhurst and the Revd Thomas Robson have agreed to serve as Acting Archdeacons of Chichester., following the announcement that the Ven Luke Irvine-Capel has been appointed as the next Bishop of Richborough

On 22 dec 2024

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Bishop Martin made the appointments which will be for the duration of the Archdeacon of Chichester vacancy beginning 10 January 2025. 

Russell will be responsible for the deaneries of Midhurst, Petworth, Storrington and Worthing and Thomas will be responsible for the deaneries of Westbourne, Chichester and Arundel & Bognor. 

Bishop Martin said, “I do appreciate their willingness in serving the Archdeaconry in this way alongside their current ministry. I give thanks for our partnership in the gospel.”