John Tiller (priest)
John Tiller (born 22 June 1938) is an Anglican priest[1] and author.[2] He is best known for his 1983 report to the Church of England's Advisory Council for the Church’s Ministry (ACCM), entitled "A Strategy for the Church’s Ministry", which called for a longer-term strategic view to take into account the serious decline in numbers of stipendiary clergy. . Tiller was educated at St Albans School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1962, and priest in 1963. After curacies in Bedford and Bath he was
- Chaplain and Tutor, Tyndale Hall, Bristol, 1967–71
- Lecturer in Church History and Worship, Trinity College, Bristol, 1971–73
- Priest in charge, Christ Church, Bedford, 1973–78
- Chief Secretary, ACCM, 1978–84
- Chancellor and Canon Residentiary at Hereford Cathedral, 1984-2002
- Archdeacon of Hereford, 2002-04[3]
Notes
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"John Tiller". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 2016. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ Amongst others he has written "The Service of Holy Communion and its Revision", 1972; "A Modern Liturgical Bibliography", 1974; "The Great Acquittal", 1980; "Puritan, Pietist, Pentecostalist" 1982; "A Strategy for the Church’s Ministry", 1983; and "The Gospel Community", 1987 . British Library web site accessed 15;30 GMT Tuesday 23 February 2016
- ↑ ‘TILLER, Ven. John’, Who's Who 2016, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015 ; online edn, Nov 2015 accessed 23 Feb 2016
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Preceded by Michael Wrenford Hooper |
Archdeacon of Hereford 2002–2004 |
Succeeded by Malcolm Colmer |
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