Our ordination services are a time to celebrate and welcome new deacons (those to be given the title Reverend) and priests (deacons who have been training under an incumbent for a year) into the diocese. This year's Petertide ordinations will be taking place in Guildford Cathedral on 29 and 30 June.
Tickets for the service will be allocated to the ordinands for distribution and the service will also be livestreamed on Guildford Cathedral's YouTube channel. You can follow the service by downloading the order of service to your mobile device via the relevant links below.
Saturday 29 June 10.30am | Ordination of Priests
The Bishop of Dorking, the Right Reverend Paul Davies, will preside at the Ordination of Priests in Guildford Cathedral this year. The orders of service will be available for download in due course.
The candidates intended for ordination at the service are:
| Candidate | Serving Parish |
|---|---|
| Richard Allan | Alfold & Loxwood |
| Lucy Bush | Woking St Peter |
| Dave Camp | Badshot Lea & Hale |
| Jill Gooding | Aldershot Holy Trinity |
| Erik Heemskerk | Cranleigh |
| Rachel Johnson | Woking St Peter |
| Corinne Jones | Guildford Holy Trinity & St Mary |
| Ellie Lister | East Horsley |
| Jonny Lowe | Stoughton |
| Alistair Milne | Guildford St Nicolas |
| Judith Mitchell | Epsom St Martin |
| Berenice Page | Addlestone |
| Janet Ruthven | Farnborough St Peter |
| Mandie Shirnia | Egham |
| Heather Valletta | Camberley St Paul |
Sunday 30 June 10.30am | Ordination of Deacons
The Bishop of Guildford, the Right Reverend Andrew Watson, will preside at the Ordination of Deacons in Guildford Cathedral this year. The orders of service will be available for download in due course.
The candidates intended for ordination at the service are:
| Candidate | Sending Parish | Serving Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Alison Anderson | Ashtead | Ashtead |
| Holly Byles | Claygate | Egham |
| Rachel-Elizabeth Clark | Furnace Green, Chichester Diocese | West Horsley |
| Gabrielle Clarke | Cranleigh | Aldershot Holy Trinity |
| Alex Day | Ross-on-Wye, Hereford Diocese | Pirbright & Wyke |
| Joanna Day | Ross-on-Wye, Hereford Diocese | Pirbright & Wyke |
| Richard Flenley | Chiddingfold | Chiddingfold |
| Will Ingle | Hoxton, London Diocese | Leatherhead |
| Jane Jones | Fleet | Fleet |
| James Luckey | Send | Send |
| Clare Marren | The Bourne | Guildford Holy Trinity with St Mary |
| Louisa Mason | Shottermill | Elstead, Thursley, Shackleford & Peper Harow |
| Rachel Mead | Chertsey | East Molesey St Mary |
| Tom Musson | Durham St Nicholas, Durham Diocese | Weybridge |
| Karen Wheatley | Dorking St Paul | Headley with Box Hill |
Want to find out more about ordained ministry?
If you're wanting to explore more about what it means to be an ordained minister in the Church of England, then please do visit our Ordained Ministry page.
You can also read the stories behind the latest individuals who have been called to the priesthood by clicking the button below.