Karen Hutchinson

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Karen Hutchinson
Lay Ministry Development Officer
Ecumenical Service St John's Cathedral Norwich (44854676435) (Karen Hutchinson cropped).jpg
Hutchinson in 2018
Diocese Diocese of Salisbury
In office2022–present
Other post(s) Archdeacon of Norwich (2016–2022)
Orders
Ordination2001 (deacon)
2002 (priest)
Personal details
Nationality British
Denomination Anglican
Alma mater Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford

Karen Elizabeth Hutchinson [1] (born 1964) is a British Church of England priest. She served as the Archdeacon of Norwich [2] between 2016 [3] and 2022.

Hutchinson read Mathematics at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. She qualified as a solicitor in 1989. [4]

She was ordained in 2002. [5] After a curacy in Alton, [6] she held incumbencies in the Diocese of Guildford, first as vicar of Crondall and Ewshot from 2006 to 2012, [7] and then as vicar of The Bourne and Tilford from 2012 to 2016. [8] She was appointed Diocesan Advisor on Women's Ministry in 2010, [9] and in 2016 she was appointed Archdeacon of Norwich. [10] On 4 April 2022, [11] she became Lay Ministry Development Officer in the Diocese of Salisbury. [12]

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