Diocesan Contacts

The Right Reverend Nicholas Holtam - Bishop of Salisbury

Click here for his page

01722 334031, Fax: 01722 413112

Mrs Diana Brisbane & Mrs Bridget Trump - Secretaries to the Bishop

• Responsible for day-to-day running of the Bishop's Office
• Material sent to the email below will be forwarded to the Bishop as appropriate
• Bridget has special responsibility for liturgy

01722 334031, bishop.salisbury@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 413112

The Venerable Stephen Robbins -  Bishop's Chaplain and Press Officer

• Liaises with parishes on behalf of the Bishop
• Drafts Bishops' Media Releases

01722 334031, bishops.chaplain@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 413112

Mrs Alexandra Adair

• Secretary to the Bishop's Chaplain
• General Office Administration

01722 334031, southcanonry.admin@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 413112

The Revd John Whittle - Adviser for Deliverance Ministry

• Reports to the Bishop of Salisbury
• Responsible for pastoral advice and assistance to ministers in the Diocese regarding deliverance issues
• Advises as to regulation concerning deliverance ministry within the Diocese, including  matters needing specific episcopal authorisation
• Leads the Diocesan Deliverance Group,  including professional development and accountability

07971 080682, johnwwhittle@hotmail.com  

Susan Beckett - Bishop's Staff HR Adviser

01722 411922, susan.beckett@salisbury.anglican.org 

The Right Reverend Dr Edward Condry - Bishop of Ramsbury

Click here for his page

01722 438662, ramsbury.office@salisbury.anglican.org

The Venerable Alan Jeans - Archdeacon of Sarum

01722 438662, adsarum@salisbury.anglican.org

The Venerable Ruth Worsley - Archdeacon of Wilts

 01722 438662, adwilts@salisbury.anglican.org

Sarah Jordan - PA to the Bishop of Ramsbury, the Archdeacon of Sarum and the Archdeacon of Wilts

• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Ramsbury Office, supporting the Bishop and Archdeacons
• Administration of vacancies
• Bishop’s and Archdeacons’ diaries
• Secretary to the Ramsbury Team

01722 438662, sarah.jordan@salisbury.anglican.org

The Right Reverend Dr Graham Kings - Bishop of Sherborne

 Click here for his page:  him on Twitter

01202 659427, gsherborne@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

Robert Shuler - Assistant to the Bishop of Sherborne

• Advises the Bishop on communications
• Books media appearances

07500 660455, robert.shuler@salisbury.anglican.org

Debbie Albery - Secretary to the Bishop of Sherborne

• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Sherborne Office
• Administration of vacancies
• Bishop’s and Archdeacons’ diaries
• Secretary to the Sherborne Area Stewardship Group
• Secretary to the Mission Council

01202 659427, debbie.albery@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

The Venerable Stephen Waine - Archdeacon of Dorset

01202 659427, addorset@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

The Venerable Paul Taylor - Archdeacon of Sherborne

01202 659427, adsherborne@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

Lyn Stubbenhagen - Assistant Secretary to the Bishop of Sherborne and Archdeacons of Dorset and Sherborne

• Assists in the day-to-day running of the Sherborne Office
• Has particular responsibility for licenses
• Does administration for the ‘Twenty’ group, Visitations and other projects
• Processes applications for minor works

01202 659427, sherborne.office@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

The Very Reverend June Osborne - Dean of Salisbury

Click here for her page

01722 555110, thedean@salcath.co.uk 

Lizzie Rowe - Personal Assistant to the Dean of Salisbury

• Assists and supports the Dean
• Day-to-day running of the Dean's Office

01722 555110, l.rowe@salcath.co.uk  

Sue Cannings - Secretary to the Diocesan Advisory Committee (DAC) for the Care of Churches

• Responsible for effective DAC operation in the first stages of Faculty Procedure
• Provides advice to parishes needing to obtain DAC advice on the care of churches and Faculty
• Obtains DAC advice for the Minor Works Scheme as required
• Processes applications to the DAC for inclusion on the Diocesan List of Approved Inspecting Architects and Surveyors

01722 438654, sue.cannings@salisbury.anglican.org 

His Honour Judge Sam Wiggs

registry@salisbury.anglican.org  

The Reverend Michael Turner - Officer for Wiltshire

• Advises the Bishop and Learning for Discipleship & Ministry Council on the support and care of clergy approaching retirement or already retired in Wiltshire
• Oversees a network of Deanery Retirement Officers
• Advises and supports clergy preparing for retirement or already retired
• Represents retired clergy at Diocesan Synod
• Facilitates Diocesan events as appropriate

01722 504000, sarum.turners@ntlworld.com 

The Very Reverend Alan Woods - Officer for Dorset

• Advises the Bishop and Learning for Discipleship & Ministry Council on the support and care of clergy approaching retirement or already retired in Dorset
• Oversees a network of Deanery Retirement Officers
• Advises and supports clergy preparing for retirement or already retired
• Represents retired clergy at Diocesan Synod
• Facilitates Diocesan events as appropriate

01305 264877, abwoods@tiscali.co.uk

Michael Ford - Communications Co-ordinator

• Reports to the Deputy Diocesan Secretary
• Leads on internal and external communications for the Diocese, including the diocesan website, Media Releases and social media
• Produces the weekly e-Bulletin 
• Leads on photography and movie coverage
• Leads on communications resources and training

01722 438651, 07500 836989, michael.ford@salisbury.anglican.org 
      

Sarum Link Editor

• Reports to the Deputy Diocesan Secretary
• Responsible for the editing, layout and production of the monthly Sarum Link newspaper
• Liaises with Cornerstone Media
• Delegates to the Distribution Managers for Dorset and Wiltshire
• Advises on photography and movie coverage
• Advises on resources and training

01722 438651, sarum.link@salisbury.anglican.org

The Venerable Stephen Robbins - Bishop's Chaplain and Press Officer

• Liaises with parishes on behalf of the Bishop
• Drafts Bishops' Media Releases

01722 334031, bishops.chaplain@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 413112

Lucinda Herklots - Diocesan Secretary

• Assists Bishop’s Council in the creation and implementation of policy
• Oversees financial administration of the diocese
• Ensures the efficient and effective management of the diocese as its chief executive.
• Secretary to Diocesan Synod and Bishop’s Council
• Company Secretary and Treasurer of the Diocesan Board of Finance

01722 411922, lucinda.herklots@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 411990

Stephen Dawson - Deputy Diocesan Secretary

• Deputises for the Diocesan Secretary and leads the day to day running of the Diocesan Office
• Has direct responsibility for the planning and delivery of work assigned to the Resources Team including: Communications; Office Services and IT; Pastoral and Patronage; Safeguarding; Synodical Governance; Personnel; Diocesan Advisory Committee; Mission and Stewardship; Social Responsibility
• Secretary to the Aldhelm Mission Fund

01722 411922, stephen.dawson@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 411990

Fiona Torrance - Personal Secretary to the Diocesan Secretary

• Reports to the Deputy Diocesan Secretary
• Maintains effective administration and secretarial support to the Diocesan Secretary’s Department
• Has particular responsibility for diary management
• Purchases and distributes stationery
• Organises venues for Diocesan meetings and services
• Maintains distribution of e-Bulletin and Media Releases

01722 411922, fiona.torrance@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 411990

Miriam Longfoot - Assistant Diocesan Secretary

01722 411922, miriam.longfoot@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 411990

Director of Education
Chris Shepperd
01722 746948
chris.shepperd@salisbury.anglican.org
Secretary to the Board of Education

Director’s Assistant/Governors Support Officer
Sandi Hammer
01722 746948
sandi.hammer@salisbury.anglican.org

Deputy Director/ Adviser for School Development
Joy Tubbs
01722 746949
joy.tubbs@salisbury.anglican.org

Centre/Office Manager
Sue Morrow
01722 746942
sue.morrow@salisbury.anglican.org

Adviser for School Development
Mark Stratta
01722 746948
mark.stratta@salisbury.anglican.org

Buildings Officer for Schools
Martyn Kemp
01722 746946
martyn.kemp@salisbury.anglican.org

Business Manager
Jo Brookes
01722 746945
jo.brookes@salisbury.anglican.org

Adviser for RE and Collective Worship (Dorset)
Church School Inspections (SIAS)
Derek Holloway
01722 746949
derek.holloway@salisbury.anglican.org

Adviser for RE and Collective Worship (Wiltshire)
Verity Holloway
01722 746942
verity.holloway@salisbury.anglican.org

Diocesan Children's Adviser
Barbara Meardon
01722 746942
barbara.meardon@salisbury.anglican.org

Adviser for Work with Young People
Lizzie Whitbread
01722 746949
lizzie.whitbread@salisbury.anglican.org

Gil Williams - DBF Chairman

01935 873580, dbf.chair@salisbury.anglican.org  

Phil Musselwhite - Diocesan Accountant

• Generates statutory and management accounts for the DBF (Diocesan Board of Finance)
• Monitors and manages the investments and cash flow of the DBF
• Provides advice and training for treasurer, accounting and taxation issues
• Operates overview of the work of the DBF Accounts Department

01722 411955, phil.musselwhite@salisbury.anglican.org

Angie Wheeler - Accounts Officer and Fairer Share

• Deputises for the Diocesan Accountant
• Maintains the Fairer Share database: records and reports on Share payments across the diocese
• Liaises with PCC treasurers as necessary, including the provision of training
• Technical involvement with ongoing development of the Diocesan Information Management System (SALDIMS)
• Maintains the financial records for the Diocese’s Sudan Funds
• Operates the Diocesan Glebe Rent management
• Helps with staff IT support as necessary

01722 411955, angie.wheeler@salisbury.anglican.org

Carolyn Cropp - Stipends Secretary

• Responsible for the day-to-day financial care of clergy, liaising between clergy and the Church Commissioners
• Co-ordinates clergy moves
• Maintains DBF Purchase Ledger, including payment of invoices and expenses
• Maintains Parochial Trust Accounts, supporting the Trust Officer as the need arises

01722 411955, carolyn.cropp@salisbury.anglican.org 

Alison Comlay - IT and Office Manager

01722 438653, alison.comlay@salisbury.anglican.org

The Reverend Canon Jane Charman - Director of LDMT

• Leads the Learning for Discipleship and Ministry Team
• Oversees lay learning, vocations, discernment, and formation for all authorised ministries
• Has particular responsibility for Continuing Ministerial Development (CMD)
• Promotes pioneer ministry to the South-West region

01722 411944, jane.charman@salisbury.anglican.org  

The Reverend Ian Cowley - Co-ordinator for Vocations & Spirituality

• Reports to the Director of Learning for Discipleship and Ministry
• First port of call for those exploring vocation to ordained or licensed ministry
• Co-ordinates the work of the Vocations Team and the training and resourcing of spiritual directors across the Diocese
• Advises those seeking spiritual direction
• Supports those in ministry in sustaining their own vocation and spirituality

01722 411944, ian.cowley@salisbury.anglican.org  

The Venerable Alan Jeans - Diocesan Director of Ordinands

01722 411944, alan.jeans@salisbury.anglican.org  

The Reverend Dr Stella Wood - Co-ordinator for Learning for Discipleship

• Leads and co-ordinates the Foundation Degree Programme in Ministry, teaching Level 5 courses
• With Philip Jones (LLM Training Officer) leads LLM training in the diocese
• Leads the design and delivery of the Aldhelm Certificate
• Represents the diocese at the Regional Training Partnership Local Ministry Programme and Education for Discipleship groups
• Monitors and designs lay learning within the diocese
• Leads the Learning for Discipleship teamlet

01722 411944, stella.wood@salisbury.anglican.org  

Vacancy - Co-ordinator for Locally Deployable Ordained Ministry

Responsible for the discernment, formation and care of locally deployable ordained ministers 

The Reverend Charlie Allen - Initial Ministerial Education (IME) Co-ordinator and Associate Diocesan Director of Ordinands (DDO)

• Reports to the Director of LDMT
• Responsible for the formation of authorised ministers in IME years 1-7
• Also responsible for the selection process for ordained ministers
• Liaises with training ministers and curates within the diocese

charlie.allen@salisbury.anglican.org

Debbie Albery - Secretary

01202 659427, debbie.albery@salisbury.anglican.org  

Robert Fielding - Diocesan Music Adviser

• Reports to the Archdeacon of Sherborne and the Diocesan Music Steering Committee
• Is jointly responsible for implementing the Diocesan Church Music Strategy
• Plans Music Workshops and Events
• Leads on website updating
• Networks with Deanery Music Contacts, music groups and organisations

07879 443060, rcfielding@googlemail.com  

Chris Moorsom - Diocesan Adviser for Church Music (part time)

• Reports to the Archdeacon of Sherborne and the Diocesan Music Steering Committee
• Is jointly responsible for implementing the Diocesan Church Music Strategy
• Plans Music Workshops and Events
• Networks with Deanery Music Contacts, music groups and organisations

chris@moorsom.co.uk  

Elizabeth Wallis - Trust Officer

• Undertakes custodian Trustee responsibility of the Diocesan Board of Finance (DBF) and administers vested Trusts of DBF
• Seals documents on behalf of the DBF
• Provides advice in Trust and Parish property matters
• Controls the Board’s strong room and maintains the record of deeds
•  Administrator of the Erskine Muton Trust Fund
• Organises registration of parish property with the Land Registry

01722 438665, elizabeth.wallis@salisbury.anglican.org  
(Monday am, Thursday and Friday am only)

Christine Romano - Pastoral and Patronage Secretary

• Secretary to Diocesan Mission and Pastoral Committee.
• Co-ordinates the work of the four Archdeaconry sub-Committees
• Manages statutory consultations under the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011
• Secretary to the Diocesan Board of Patronage
• Maintains overview of the work of the Trust Officer and Pastoral Assistant

01722 438650, christine.romano@salisbury.anglican.org
(Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday only)

John Carley - Diocesan Surveyor

Technical and surveying services for clergy housing, church schools and other clients

01722 411933, john.carley@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 329833

Simon Ferris - Property Manager

Estate management, clergy housing, glebe and property administration

01722 411933, simon.ferris@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 329833

Shawn Donneky - Deputy Diocesan Surveyor

01722 411933, shawn.donneky@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 329833

Sarah Jordan - PA to the Bishop of Ramsbury, the Archdeacon of Sarum and the Archdeacon of Wilts

• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Ramsbury Office, supporting the Bishop and Archdeacons
• Administration of vacancies
• Bishop’s and Archdeacons’ diaries
• Secretary to the Ramsbury Team

01722 438662, sarah.jordan@salisbury.anglican.org

Anne Haney - Area Administrator

• Assists in the day-to-day running of the Ramsbury Office
• Administration of vacancies
• Bishop’s and Archdeacons’ diaries
• Issues PtoO and Chalice Assistant Certificates

01722 438662, ramsbury.office@salisbury.anglican.org

Simon Ferris - Secretary

01722 411933, simon.ferris@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01722 329833 

Andrew Johnson - Registrar

registry@salisbury.anglican.org 

Sue de Candole - Deputy Registrar

registry@salisbury.anglican.org 

Dee Elston - Registry Clerk

01722 432390, registry@salisbury.anglican.org 

Sarah Hart - Registry Clerk

01722 432390, registry@salisbury.anglican.org

Anita Jeans - Registry Clerk

01722 432390, registry@salisbury.anglican.org

Rachel Bussey - Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (Children)

• Advises on Child Protection matters
• Supports parishes in developing good practice

01980 596683 (emergency mobile 07500 664800),
rachel.bussey@salisbury.anglican.org

Norma Fergusson - Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (Adults)

• Advises on Vulnerable Adult matters
• Supports parishes in developing good practice

01380 850811, 07881 244288, norma.fergusson@salisbury.anglican.org

Debbie Albery - Secretary to the Bishop of Sherborne and Archdeacons of Dorset and Sherborne

• Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Sherborne Office
• Administration of vacancies
• Bishop’s and Archdeacons’ diaries
• Secretary to the Sherborne Area Stewardship Group
• Secretary to the Mission Council

 01202 659427, debbie.albery@salisbury.anglican.org  

Lyn Stubbenhagen - Assistant Secretary to the Bishop of Sherborne and Archdeacons of Dorset and Sherborne

• Assists in the day-to-day running of the Sherborne Office
• Has particular responsibility for licenses
• Does administration for the ‘Twenty’ group, Visitations and other projects
• Processes applications for minor works

01202 659427, sherborne.office@salisbury.anglican.org, Fax: 01202 691418

Colin Brady - Social Responsibility Officer

colin.brady@salisbury.anglican.org

Ian Bromilow (Dorset)

Advice and support for Stewardship Programmes, Planned Giving, Fundraising, Legacies

01258 880044, ian.bromilow@salisbury.anglican.org 

John Kilbee (Wiltshire)

Advice and support for Stewardship Programmes, Planned Giving, Fundraising, Legacies

01249 760776, john.kilbee@salisbury.anglican.org