Claire Wood is a Church of England priest and the Archdeacon of Loughborough. [1]
She was born in 1963 and trained for the priesthood via the St Albans & Oxford Ministry Course. She was ordained deacon in 2006, and priest in 2007. After a curacy at St Peter & St Paul, Buckingham she was Rector of St Peter and St Paul Olney, and Area Dean of Newport Pagnell. [2] She was inducted as archdeacon at Leicester Cathedral on 8 October 2017. [3]
The Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester, commonly known as Leicester Cathedral, is a Church of England cathedral in Leicester, England and the seat of the Bishop of Leicester. The church was elevated to a collegiate church in 1922 and made a cathedral in 1927 following the establishment of a new Diocese of Leicester in 1926.
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Archdeacon of Loughborough
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