George Austin (priest)

George Bernard Austin (b July 1931)[1] is a priest,[2] broadcaster[3] and author.[4] He was Archdeacon of York from 1988 to 1999.[5]

Austin was educated at St David's College, Lampeter and Chichester Theological College. He was ordained Deacon in 1955, and Priest in 1956.[6] After curacies in Chorley and Notting Dale he was at Dunstable Priory from 1961 to 1964. After that he held incumbencies at Eaton Bray, and Bushey Heath.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Companies House
  2. ↑ trushare
  3. ↑ The Independent
  4. ↑ Amongst others he wrote Life of our Lord, 1960; WCC Programme to Combat Racism, 1979; When will ye be Wise?, 1983; Building in Love, 1990; Journey to Faith, 1992; Affairs of State, 1995; Quo Vaditis, 1996; and But This I Know, 1996 > British Library website accessed 14 May 2017
  5. ↑ Linked In
  6. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 :London, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  7. ↑ ‘AUSTIN, Ven. George Bernard’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, November 2016 accessed 14 May 2017



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