With grateful thanks for his ministry and prayers of blessing for the future, we are pleased to announce that His Majesty the King has approved the nomination of The Reverend Barry Hill, Strategy Development Enabler in the Diocese of Leicester, for appointment to the Suffragan See of Whitby in the Diocese of York.
Barry has served in the Diocese of Leicester for almost 20 years and in a variety of roles since his ordination in 2005, and he goes with our blessing as he is called by God to this new role.
Barry will be consecrated as the Bishop of Whitby on 10 October 2024 at York Minster, further details to follow.