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The Very Reverend is an honorific style given to higher-ranking members of a clergy. The definite article "the" should always precede "Reverend" when used before a name (e.g., the Very Rev. John Smith ), because "Reverend" is an honorific adjective, not a title .
The Very Reverend David Browning Collins (Dec. 18 1922 — Dec. 29 2016) [1] was an Episcopal priest, serving in various positions of leadership in the Episcopal church, including as the president of the House of Deputies and as the dean of the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta, Georgia [2]
Beeson was born in Gedling in 1926. [2] He was educated at King's College London, studied theology at St Boniface College, Warminster, and was ordained in 1952. [3]He began his career with a curacy in Leadgate, County Durham, after which he was priest in charge of St Chad, Stockton-on-Tees [4] and then on the staff of St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square. [5]
Abbreviations for Reverend include Rev., Revd (or Rev d), and Rev'd. The Reverend is traditionally used as an adjectival form with first names (or initials) and surname, e.g. "the Reverend John Smith" or "the Reverend J. F. Smith"; if the first names (or initials) are unknown, the correct form is "The Reverend Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms Smith". [3]
Michael Stanley Till was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford [2] and ordained in 1965. He began his career with a curacy at St John's, St John's Wood, [3] (1964–1967) after which he became first Chaplain and then, from 1970 till 1981, Dean and a fellow at King's College, Cambridge. [4]
The Very Reverend Canon Alistair Macdonald-Radcliff is an English Anglican priest known for his leadership of various organizations connected to international development and inter-faith dialogue as well as his commentary upon international affairs.
Eric Symes Abbott KCVO (26 May 1906 – 6 June 1983) was an English Anglican priest and academic administrator.He only spent three years in parish ministry, before a career as a chaplain and academic administrator.
Nunn was born on 30 July 1957 [2] in Wigston Magna, Leicestershire.From 1975 to 1979, he studied public administration at Leicester Polytechnic, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA (Hons)) degree.