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In the following lists
A.
* = change from the lists approved by the 2004
Conference
+ = candidates accepted by the 2004 Conference
MINISTERIAL CANDIDATES SELECTION COMMITTTEE
***RESOLUTION
57/1.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference in its Ministerial Session resolves by a Standing Vote to
recommend to the Representative Session for training those persons whose
names have been duly presented to it.
57/2.
(Representative Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that it accepts for training
unconditionally or conditionally, as the case may be, the candidates for the
ministry recommended by the Ministerial Session whose names are
recorded in the Daily Record for that Session.
B.
MINISTERIAL CANDIDATES AND PROBATIONERS
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE
a) SPECIAL REPORTS
***RESOLUTION
57/3.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference adopts the special reports of the Ministerial Candidates
and Probationers Oversight Committee.
b) PREACHERS RECOMMENDED FOR CONTINUANCE ON
TRIAL
1. For service based on the home Districts
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2006
Adams, Joy E
Ewing, Hilary
Ainger, Caroline R
Gardner, Ian G
Barlow, Stephen M
Gill, Carol E
Boon, Amanda J
Griffiths, Ian T
Byass, Richard J
Harland, Catrin L
Byron, Irena M
Holland, Michael P
Church, Clare E M
Hull, David A
Cornish, Deborah A
Humphreys, Ian M
Cotton, Dale A
Jobson, Karen
Davenport, Mark J
Kemp, Lindsay
Davies, Anthony M
+ Kennedy, Margaret J
Dunn, Stephen
Kenton, Ann
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King, Christine
King, Rita D J
Kington, Jayne E
(formerly Webb)
Larrett, Clive J
* Long, Angela J
Martin, R. Paul
Miles, Graham P
Moorhouse, Adele F
Morgan, Emma R
Morgan, Janice A
(formerly Ticehurst)
Nicholls, Rosemary J
Oliver, Stephen J
Osborn, Keith A
Pettigrew, Lindsay J
Rawlings, Elaine
Ryder, Caroline F
Sewell, Jonathan A
* Sharp, Alistair
Shaw, Brenda
Sherman, Mark R
Snape, Heather A
Suray, Joseph
(formerly Basappa)
Suray, Nutan
(formerly Joseph)
Tanner, Janet M
Taylor, Kevin C
Trew, Gillian R
Turner, N Beverly
Vunipola, Iesinga F
Warren, Jill P
Wilthew, Alan E
Worgan, Glayne
(formerly Beasley)
Wriglesworth, Juliet E
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2007
+ Ali, Lena
+ Attwood, Marie
Borkett, Phillip G
* Choi, Sooncheol
+ Clapham, Paul J
Clark, Sue M
Clowes, Anthony J
+ Duck, Ruth C
+ Fairburn, Barbara J
Griffin, Beale B
Grimshaw, Derek V
Hall, Carla S
+ Jackson, Eleanor G
Jackson, Kathryn M
+ Kane, Peter D C
Kemp, Ian
Kent, Elizabeth A
Lambert, Susan M
+ Le Boutillier Scott, Gillian H
+ Leach, John T
Leto, Rosaria
+ Lucas, Paul E
+ MacGregor, Jennifer A
Maraj-Ogden, Vindra
+ Mpanduki, Robert
+ Nevin, Leslie
+ Musselwhite, Jonathan R
Neil, Francis R
+ Oborski, Nicholas A
+ Oldham, Derek
Proctor, Kate E
+ Ratcliffe, Kim I
Ratcliffe, Sally A
+ Reed, Melanie
Richey, John J
Routley, Barbara T
+ Smith, Jennifer H
Stevens, Amanda
Stilwell, Kim J
Stranks, Pamela F
Talbot, Steven
Walker, Andrew D
+ Weir, Paul S
Warnock, David
* Wright, Dani
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2008
+ Anderson, John D
+ Calvert, Barbara A
+ Bailey, George P
+ Campbell, Velma D
+ Bennett, Steven A
+ Chaplin, Carol A
+ Bull, Joanna I
+ Clark, Andrew M
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Collison, Nicholas J
Cowburn, S Janice
Crouch, Jeanette
Doddrell, Julie
Dutton, Graeme M
Fellows, Pauline
Fisher, John
Garwood, Barbara E
Grice, Diane E
Hague, Denise A
Harper, Neil
Higgs, Gareth J
Kimber, Mark J
Lomax, Andrew
Lowe, Alistair M
Lyons, Andrew H
+
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Marriott, John R
McNeill, John
Minns, Julie A
Morton, John
Neal, Lindsay A
Newton, David C
Noon, Leslie Jane
Olsen, Marian L
Ramsden, Beverley A
Sherwood, Joanne
Smith, Vivienne G
Upton, Heather M
Walsh, Gillian Y
Ward, Stephen H
Watson, F Joan
Yardy, Bryan A
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2009
+ Gibb, Roxanne
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2010
+ Swindell, Timothy
2.
For service based on an Overseas District
No case
***RESOLUTION
57/4.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference adopts the Report on preachers recommended for
continuance on trial with the changes to the Report consequent on the
adoption of Resolution 57/3.
c) PREACHERS ON TRIAL PRESENTED TO THE
CONFERENCE
Ministers to be received into Full Connexion in 2005
1. For service based on the home Districts
(a) Serving in home Districts
Aikins, Emma (formerly
Borwick, Keith W
F. Emma E Hammond)
Brown, Ian
Arscott, Catherine E
Brown, Roger F
Atkins, Janet I
Clews, Pamela A
Bennett, Jocelyn F
+ Cole, H Jane
Bennett, Peter J
Collins, Charlotte C P
Biggins, Moira J
Cook, R. Jeremy H
Bishop, Barry
Cowgill, Nigel T
Black, Gregory T
Davey, Norma
Borda, Deborah J
Dilley, Michael P
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Dowding, Jennifer S
Downs-Lewis, Rachel M
Dunn, Katy R
Edwards, Gareth J
Ely, David S
Farrimond, L E Maree
* Fellows, John E
Finch, Matthew R
Freeston, Helen M
George, Karen M
Godden, Elizabeth A
Grebby, James E
Gregg, Lyn P
Griffiths, Susan J
+ Hart, Anita M
Hawkins, Rachael L
(formerly Chastney)
Hays, Geoffrey S
Hicks, Diane
Homewood, Gary J
Houghton, Gillian M
Hume, Gavin R
Jackson, Janet P
Kemble, David
Kettlety, Christine E H
(formerly Heath)
Laird, R. Andrew
Lamb, Sarah L
Leech, Christine
Lewis, Robert D
Liddell-Davies, Delyth A
(formerly Liddell)
Loudon, Allan Y
Lupi Ricco, Claudia
(formerly Lupi)
Martin, Lesley S
McClelland, Katie
* Nice, Helen M
Parkinson, Rachel E
Pegg, G Susan
Pettipher, Janice C
Phillips, Linda M
Phillips, Verity J
Radford, Stephen J
Read, Sharon (formerly Ives)
Reynolds, Ruth J
Richards, D Mark
Roberts, Colin J
Robertson, Deborah A
Rodgers, Nigel
Selby, Kathryn A
Seymour, Grace
Shannahan, Mary V
Smart, Ian W
Stinton, Malcolm C
Stolton, David
Street, O Mark
Sutcliffe, Simon C
Taylor, Heather M
Toppin, Shirlyn
Walker, Alison E
Wallace, Seija M
Ward, Pamela R
Wilcock, Helen
Williams, Patricia M
Winner, Barbara M
Winstanley, David B
Wood, Kathleen S
Worsfold, Ian J
(b) Serving Overseas
None
2. For service based on an overseas District
(a) Serving in that District
Due to be received into Full Connexion in 2006
Ashcroft, Shaka
Manga, Banni
(b) Serving elsewhere
None
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***RESOLUTION
57/5.
C.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that it judges that those
persons whose names are printed in the Agenda have duly completed their
training and probation and thereby it recommends them to the
Representative Session as fit to be received into Full Connexion with the
Conference as ministers and, if not already ordained, to be ordained.
MINISTERS RECOMMENDED TO RETURN TO THE ACTIVE
WORK OR TO BE TRANSFERRED OR REINSTATED INTO FULL
CONNEXION
a) MINISTERS RECOMMENDED TO RETURN TO THE ACTIVE
WORK
b) RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE MINISTERIAL CANDIDATES
SELECTION
COMMITTEE
ACTING
AS
TRANSFER
COMMITTEE
c)
TRANSFER FROM THE METHODIST CHURCH IN IRELAND
d) REINSTATEMENTS TO FULL CONNEXION
***RESOLUTIONS
57/6.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference adopts the Reports.
57/7.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that those persons whom the
Conference has duly adjudged as fit to be received by transfer or
reinstatement as the case may be as ministers be now presented to the
Representative Session to be received into Full Connexion with the
Conference.
D.
RECEPTION INTO FULL CONNEXION
57/8.
(Representative Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that those persons whose
names have been read to the Conference and are printed in the Agenda and
Daily Record be now received into Full Connexion with the Conference as
ministers for service based either on the home Districts or an overseas
District, as specified in the Agenda, and that those not already ordained, be
ordained by prayer and the laying on of hands on the afternoon of this day,
the 26th of June, at:
Central Church (Methodist/URC), Torquay
St Paul’s Parish Church, Preston, Paignton
The Avenue Methodist/URC Church, Newton Abbot
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Teignmouth Methodist Church
St Luke’s Parish Church, Buckfastleigh
Sidwell Street Methodist Church, Exeter
Wesley Methodist Church, Saltash
St Paul’s Parish Church, Honiton
Methodist Central Hall, Plymouth
Tavistock Methodist Church
Temple Methodist Church, Taunton
E.
MINISTERS RECOMMENDED FOR TRANSFER OUT OF FULL
CONNEXION OR TO BE PERMITTED TO SERVE ANOTHER
CONFERENCE OR CHURCH OR TO SERVE ABROAD OR RESIDE
ABROAD
a)
MINISTERS OFFERING AS CANDIDATES FOR THE
DIACONATE
b)
TRANSFER TO OTHER CONFERENCES AND
DENOMINATIONS
c)
TRANSFER TO THE METHODIST CHURCH IN IRELAND
d)
PERMISSION TO SERVE ABROAD
e)
PERMISSION TO RESIDE ABROAD
***RESOLUTION
57/9.
F.
(Ministerial Session)
The Conference adopts the Reports.
MINISTERS BECOMING SUPERNUMERARY OR RETURNING TO
THE ACTIVE WORK
a. In Britain
* John V Bennett
(35)
* Kenneth F Elworthy
(39)
Nicola C Blois
(7)
Gillian M Evans
(6)
Michael J Bowman
(37)
David Kim-Kooi Foo
(42)
Derek C Brice
(36)
Francis D Forbes
(29)
Malcolm Brookes
(40)
David L Freeland
(35)
Peter Brooks
(43)
Robert W Gollins
(41)
J Laurence Bullas
(10)
Henk Greenway
(33)
David G A Calvert
(42)
Margaret Hadfield
(8)
Gordon Chisnall
(38)
David G Hall
(40)
Peter F Curry
(41)
Grahame Hall
(24)
Robert Davies
(42)
David Halstead
(40)
Andrew D C Deans
(16)
* John D Hardy
(30)
Peter S Dewdney
(15)
John C Hanson
(39)
Elizabeth A Dunn-Wilson
(8)
David R Hill
(40)
Joyce K Ellis
(22)
Keith Hodgson
(37)
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Carole J Holden
Richard Jackson
Martin P James
Ann Le Mare
David W Le Poidevin
John L Lines
Dorothy F Lloyd-Williams
Keith W Martin
Michael J Mason
Rosamy Murphy
Charles T F New
Roger J Parsons
A Mary Pheasey
Trevor J Pheasey
Christine M Pocock
* Alan R C Ponting
Carrol A Popley
Alan G Powers
* David Price
John R Pritchard
Paul F Regan
Geoffrey W Revett
Malcolm E Richards
No case.
(12)
(37)
(41)
(7)
(40)
(20)
(25)
(39)
(14)
(10)
(37)
(42)
(6)
(7)
(23)
(23)
(10)
(40)
(36)
(41)
(42)
(40)
(37)
* Elizabeth Rundle
Geoffrey W Scarlett
Alan Sharp
Judith M Shewen
* Peter W Shilling
Angela J Singleton
Ronald M Smith
Derek N Stanworth
David C Stringer
Margaret Stringer
Michael E W Thompson
Joan M Thornton
Barbara M Walls
J Donald Wass
* Peter B Williamson
* Gwendoline Wills
Colin R Wilson
Brenda E Woods
David J E Woodward
Peter D Wright
Roy Yates
Frances M Young
(23)
(38)
(39)
(10)
(33)
(12)
(39)
(40)
(23)
(17)
(38)
(9)
(11)
(39)
(38)
(9)
(41)
(11)
(15)
(35)
(38)
(25)
b. Overseas
All applications are made under Standing Order 790(1), except those marked *
who are applying on grounds of ill health under Standing Order 790(2). The
number in brackets after each name indicates the years of travel of the ministers
concerned (Standing Order 800).
***RESOLUTIONS
57/10. (Ministerial Session)
The Conference recommends to the Representative Session that the
ministers listed above be permitted to become supernumerary on the
grounds shown.
57/11. (Representative Session)
The Conference permits those ministers whose names have been
recommended by the Ministerial Session to become supernumerary.
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c. Permissions granted during the year
During the year the President permitted the following ministers to become
supernumerary on health grounds: Mary Bailey, Raymond Bassindale, Leslie E
Goulden, Mary E Hart.
***RESOLUTION
57/12. (Ministerial and Representative Sessions)
The Conference receives the Report.
d. Returning to the Active Work
***RESOLUTION
57/13. (Representative Session)
The Conference permits the following minister to return to the Active
Work.
Ian Mason
G. DIACONAL CANDIDATES SELECTION COMMITTEE
Report
a) Appeals: None.
b) Recommended for training: Ford, Stephanie Louise
Gibson, Jane
Griffin, Eleanor
Langdale, Susan
Paine, Jane Elizabeth
c)
Recommended for training upon fulfilment of stated conditions:
No case.
d) Recommended for training upon transfer from presbyteral ministry:
No case.
***RESOLUTIONS
57/14. (Diaconal Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote to recommend to the
Representative Session for training those persons whose names have been
duly presented to it.
57/15. (Representative Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that it accepts for training
unconditionally or conditionally, as the case may be, the candidates for the
Diaconate recommended by the Diaconal Session, whose names are
recorded in the Daily Record for that Session.
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H. DIACONAL CANDIDATES AND PROBATIONERS OVERSIGHT
COMMITTEE
Report
a) Withdrawals: None.
b)
Recommended to continue in training: Beckett, Richard, Paul
Eastman, Rhona Edwina
Pattenden, Colin Robert
Purchase, Brian John
c)
Recommended to continue as probationers:
Ashby, Sheralee Ann
Atkinson, Christina Gillian
Day, Elizabeth Jane
Dower, Julie Ann
Hays, Katherine Elizabeth Christine
Heys, Janet
Jenkins, Janet Susan
Legumi, Michelle Louise
Miles, Janet Linda
Osborne, Philip John
Peck, Stephen John
Roe, Stephen Francis
Shepherd, Ruth Brenda Joy
Smith, David William
Sutton, Janet
Woodfin, Jennifer
***RESOLUTION
57/16. (Diaconal Session)
The Conference adopts the Report on diaconal students and probationers
recommended for continuance.
d)
Recommended to be received into Full Connexion:
Brown, Lorraine Elizabeth
Clark, David Bernard
Keizer, Angleena Julie
King, Phyliss Mary
Mackintosh, Shirley Elizabeth
Mason, Jane Elizabeth
Smith, Janet Kirstine
Wynn, Mark Roderick
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***RESOLUTIONS
57/17. (Diaconal Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that it judges that those
persons whose names are printed in the Agenda have duly completed their
training and probation and thereby it recommends them to the
Representative Session as fit to be received into Full Connexion with the
Conference as deacons and, if not already ordained, to be ordained.
57/18. (Representative Session)
The Conference resolves by a Standing Vote that those persons whose
names have been read to the Conference and are printed in the Agenda and
Daily Record be now received into Full Connexion with the Conference
and into full membership of the Methodist Diaconal Order, and that those
not already ordained, be ordained by prayer and the laying on of hands on
the afternoon of this day, the 26th June, at Palace Avenue Methodist
Church, Paignton.
I.
a)
REPORT ON DEACONS WHO ARE ENTERING INTO
PRESBYTERAL MINISTRY
Deacons in Full Connexion: Brown, Helen
Hill, Steven
***RESOLUTION
57/19. (Diaconal Session)
The Conference notes with approval the recommendation of the
Ministerial Session of this Conference that Deacon Helen Brown and
Deacon Steven Hill be accepted as candidates for the presbyteral ministry.
The Conference further notes that they will, upon commencement of preordination training or entry into probation, whichever is the earlier, cease
to be in Full Connexion with the Conference as deacons.
J.
DEACONS RECOMMENDED FOR REINSTATEMENT TO FULL
CONNEXION
No case.
K. RESIGNATIONS OF DEACONS
No case.
L.
ANNUAL INQUIRY AS TO CHARACTER AND DISCIPLINE OF
DEACONS AND DIACONAL PROBATIONERS (STANDING ORDER
182)
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M. DEACONS BECOMING SUPERNUMERARY OR RETURNING TO
THE ACTIVE WORK
a) Deacons becoming supernumerary under Standing Order 790(1):
Cooper, Ian E
Gostling, Gwynneth A
Poingdestre, Dorothy
Sidding, Glenda
***RESOLUTIONS
57/20. (Diaconal Session)
The Conference recommends to the Representative Session that the
deacons listed under a) above be permitted to become supernumerary on
the grounds shown.
57/21. (Representative Session)
The Conference permits those deacons whose names have been
recommended by the Diaconal Session to become supernumerary.
b) Permissions granted during the year:
Fletcher, Bryce
***RESOLUTION
57/22. (Diaconal and Representative Sessions)
The Conference receives the Report.
c)
Returning to the Active Work: No case.
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