Petertide Ordinations: Our new Deacons and Priests
This weekend saw the annual Petertide Ordinations at Truro Cathedral.
This year 11 people were ordained as priests or Deacons by the Bishop of Truro, the Rt Revd Tim Thornton during two services.
In the Anglican Church Petertide, also known as St Peter’s Tide, is the major one of two traditional periods for the ordination of new priests and is held on the Sunday nearest to St Peter’s Day.
Those Priested:
The Revd Gary Eve from the St Germans Group of Parishes;
The Revd Joachim Paul Winwaloe Foot who will serve in the parishes of St Martin with St Nicholas Looe, the parish of Morval and the parishes of Herodsfoot and of Duloe;
The Revd Jane Horton from the parish of Truro, St Mary;
The Revd Heather West who will serve in the Three Rivers Benefice.Those Deaconed:
Amanda Evans, Assistant Curate of the South Carnmarth Deanery based in Mabe Parish
Arwen Folkes, Assistant Curate of St Just in Roseland and St Mawes
Teresa Folland, Assistant Curate of Launceston
Annabel King, Assistant Curate of South Hill with Callington, Stoke Climsland and Linkinhorne
Kirsten Norfolk, Assistant Curate of Ludgvan, Marazion, St Hilary and Perranuthnoe
Nikki Thornhill, Assistant Curate of St Breoke and Egloshayle in Wadebridge
Linda Whetter, Assistant Curate of Probus, Ladock, Grampound with Creed and St Erme
