The Diocesan Office and Retreat Centre have closed in response to ongoing government advice on controlling the spread of Coronavirus. This will be for an indefinite period, but not less than 12 weeks from today (17 March 2020).
General Enquiry LineFor all general enquiries, or if you are unsure who to speak to, please contact our reception on 01353 652701. Operations ManagerThe Diocesan Office is managed by the Operations Manager, Sheena Bridgman. To contact Sheena please email in the first instance on [email protected] or to speak with her please call 01353 652703. Contact a DepartmentUse the list below to find the department/person you want to contact. Find a ChurchYou may be looking to find a person attached to a particular church, in which case why not try our find a church feature linked here to help you. Alternatively, choose to pick the Diocesan Directory option from the list of departments below. Diocesan Office AddressPlease note, due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the spread of coronavirus, as a precaution and to protect the wellbeing of our staff and visitors, the Diocesan offices will closed to external (non-Ely Diocesan Board of Finance) staff with immediate effect. Please contact a member of staff by telephone or email should you with to speak to someone. Ely Diocesan Office Diocesan Office Opening HoursM-F: 9 AM - 5 PM Retreat Centre (Bishop Woodford House)If you are looking to contact the Retreat Centre, visit their website by clicking here.
Archdeacon of Cambridge
The Ven Dr Alex Hughes PA to Archdeacon of Cambridge Anne Billings-Smith (Monday - Thursday, 8.30am-1pm) Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech
PA to Archdeacon of Huntingdon and Wisbech Karen Steyn (Mon - Thurs, 9am - 2pm) Email: [email protected] Bishop of Ely's Office
Postal address: The Right Revd Stephen Conway Email: [email protected] Assistant Secretary Grazyna Karwoska-Budd Senior Chaplain to the Bishop of Ely Revd Dr Hannah Cleugh Bishop of Huntingdon's Office
Postal address:- The Right Revd Dr Dagmar Winter Email: [email protected] PA to Bishop of Huntingdon Jo Godfrey Changing Market Towns
Revd Canon Mike Booker Church Buildings and Pastoral Department
Pastoral and Elections Secretary Sally Gilson DAC Secretary and Head of Church Buildings and Pastoral Department Geoffrey Hunter Assistant DAC Secretary and Grants Adviser Sue Dickinson Historic Church Buildings Support Officer Holly Isted Communications Team
Head of Communications James Owen Digital Evangelism Manager Eleanor Puttock Crockford's Directory
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Diocesan Directory
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Diocesan Finance Department
Financial Controller Lorraine Orbell Accounts Assistant and Parish Gift Aid Support Officer Sarah Hewitt Finance Assistant - Education & Trusts Jennifer Stannett Diocesan Secretary
Paul Evans Diocesan Data Officer and Diocesan Electoral Roll Officer
Jackie Cox Diocesan Registry
The Ely Diocesan website offers a list of contacts and lots of other useful information. Visit elydiocesanregistry.co.uk If you would like to speak to one of the Registry staff, the contact details are as follows: The Bishop of Ely’s Registry Telephone: 020 7222 5381 Glebe and Investments
Glebe and Investments Officer Jon Green Housing Department
Property Manager Stella Green Mission and Ministry Team
Head of Development - Mission and Ministry Linda Church Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Vocations Megan Daffern Curate Training Officer Revd Steven Rothwell Senior Administrator (Mission and Ministry) Denise Thompson Administrative Assistant (Mission and Ministry) Wendy Ivey Children's Adviser Debbie Hill Secondary Schools Co-ordinator Natasha Clark Wisbech Learning Community – Educational Lead Lauren Randall Mission Lead - Fresh Expressions Mark Rodel Development Officer - Inherited Church Revd Phil Marsh Parish Giving
Projects and Development Officer Martin Kenward Administrator Theresa Chivers Programme Management
Strategic Programme Manager Adam Evans Mothers' Union (Ely Diocese)
Diocesan President of the Mothers' Union Hazel Williams Schools and Academies
Please visit the Schools pages on this website, linked below, to be directed to the correct teams that take care of the schools and academies overseen by the Diocese. Link - Schools Department |
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Ely Diocesan Board of Finance is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales with company number 142183, and a charity registered in England and Wales with Charity Number 245456. The registered address is: Diocesan Office, Bishop Woodford House, Barton Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4DX. All rights reserved.