Karen Hutchinson | |
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Lay Ministry Development Officer | |
![]() Hutchinson in 2018 | |
Diocese | Diocese of Salisbury |
In office | 2022–present |
Other post(s) | Archdeacon of Norwich (2016–2022) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2001 (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]