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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 .
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]
The Very Reverend Peter Robinson. Peter John Alan Robinson [1] is an Anglican priest serving as the Dean of Derby; [2] he was previously Archdeacon of Lindisfarne. [3]Born in 1961, he was educated at Tiffin Boys' Grammar School, Kingston-upon-Thames, [4] and St John's College, Cambridge, and worked in the oil industry before being ordained in 1996.
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]
His formal title (following the end of his Moderatorial year) is the Very Reverend Dr John Cairns. He was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1999-2000 and was appointed Chaplain to the Queen in 1997. He became Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland in 2006. He has also held convenerships of several General Assembly ...
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.
The Right Reverend (abbreviated as The Rt Rev'd or The Rt Rev.) is an honorific style given to certain religious figures and members of a clergy. Overview [ edit ]