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The list below contains a record of the staff of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance (the "Diocesan Office"), the Bishops' and Archdeacons Offices, as well as other members of Senior Staff, Bishop's Advisors, Rural Deans and other key contacts.
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If you are not sure who to contact, or can not find what you are looking for, the following numbers are some of the more commonly requested details.
- General Enquiries and Diocesan Office Reception
- Ely Diocesan Board of Finance ("Diocesan Office") Main Reception: 01353 652 700 or email at reception@elydiocese.org.
- Bishop Of Ely's Office: 01353 662 749 or by email at bishop@elydiocese.org
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- Bishop of Huntingdon's Office: 01353 662 137 or by email at Bishop.huntingdon@elydiocese.org
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- Archdeacon of Cambridge: 01353 652 715 or by email at archdeacon.cambridge@elydiocese.org
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- Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech: 07415 757 527 or 01353 652719 or by email at archdeacon.handw@elydiocese.org
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- Safeguarding Department: Safeguarding Duty Messaging Service: 01353 652 747
- For further contact details and information View the Safeguarding pages here.
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- To find key address details of Diocesan and Bishop's Offices, visit the main contact us page here.
- To contact one of the Parishes or a member of a parish team, visit the A Church Near You section on this website here, or online here.
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Bishop's Advisors
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The Bishop's Advisor for Spirituality will keep prayer and the deepening of relationship with God central in the life and work of the Diocese.
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Bishop's Advisors
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As Bishop's Advisor for Urban Estates, the Revd Ruth Clay will reflect upon the challenges of poverty and inequality encountered within the Diocese and inform discussion within Diocesan governance structures.
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Bishop's Advisors
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Playing a key role in enabling promotion and integration of wellbeing across the Diocese, the Bishop’s Advisor for Wellbeing will help to integrate work which focusses on the wellbeing of clergy and lay leaders.
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Bishop's Advisors
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Our Bishop’s Advisor for Women's Ministry represents the needs and circumstances of ordained women as a member of the Bishop's Senior Staff team.
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Bishop's Advisors
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The Bishop’s Advisor for World Mission will be a resource and signpost for all those who are seeking to develop their engagement in World Mission/
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Bishop's Advisors
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The Bishop's Advisor on Ecumenical Matters, Revd Sarah Gower, advises on how churches can form strong and positive relations, to serve their communities, share their mission, resources, worship buildings and ministry.
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Bishop's Advisors
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The Bishop's Advisor for Homelessness helps equip churches to respond creatively to issues of homelessness and to develop a ministry within the homeless and street-life community.
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Bishop's Advisors
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The Bishop’s Advisor for New Housing supports the Bishops and senior staff in discerning a strategic response to new housing developments across the Diocese.
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Bishop's Advisors
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Eleanor Richards, Bishop's Advisor for Clergy Counselling, offers confidential counselling for clergy.
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Bishop's Advisors / Retired Clergy
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The Retired Clergy Officer(s) and the Clergy Widows Officer are available to support all retired clergy and their families in the Diocese.
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Bishop's Officers
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As Bishop's Officer for Resilience in Conflict, Ruth provides training in Resilience in Conflict for Clergy.
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Bishops Advisors
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The Diocese can help you find the right person to accompany you not just when there are particular challenges in your ministry, but in the day- to-day journey of prayer and service.
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Geoffrey Hunter is the DAC Secretary and Head of the Church Buildings and Pastoral Department.
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Historic Church Buildings Support Officer
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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DAC Administrator within the Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Church and Community Support Adviser within the Church Buildings and Pastoral Department.
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Net Zero Carbon Officer within the Church Buildings and Pastoral Department.
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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James Ryder is the Church Buildings Adviser within the Church Buildings and Pastoral Department of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance.
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Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
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Philippa Pearson is the Pastoral Secretary for the Diocese of Ely. Philippa is part-time and works Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Clergy Housing (Property Team)
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Clergy Property Manager
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