Mike McGurk

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Michael Joseph Patrick McGurk (born 18 September 1968) is a British Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of Liverpool, [1] 10 September 2017 [2] until January 2023. [3]

McGurk trained for the ministry at St John's College, Nottingham; and was ordained deacon in 2007, and priest in 2008. [4] After a curacy at Haughton he was Rector of Harpurhey from 2010 until his appointment as Archdeacon. [5]

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References

  1. "Diocese Of Liverpool". www.liverpool.anglican.org. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014.
  2. "Diocese of Liverpool".
  3. "Archdeacon Mike to take up new role in Diocese of Manchester". Diocese of Liverpool. 4 November 2022. Archived from the original on 4 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  4. "Michael Joseph Patrick McGurk" . Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing . Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  5. Liverpool Anglican