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New Priest in Charge of the Benefice of East Vale and Avon Villages.

The Bishop of Worcester is pleased to announce the appointment of The Revd Joanna Baxter Fielding as Priest in Charge of the Benefice of East Vale and Avon Villages.

Joanna is currently serving as Associate Priest in the Benefice of Marsden & Slaithwaite with East Scammonden in the Diocese of Leeds.  She is married to David, a  Professor in the Global Development Institute at Manchester University and they have two adult children.

Bishop John will license Joanna on Sunday 5 November at 4 pm at St Mary and St Milburgh Church, Offenham.

Please remember Jo and David in your prayers as they prepare to move.

Published: 23rd June 2023
Page last updated: Friday 11th August 2023 2:51 PM

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