Andy Grimwood

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Andrew Stuart Grimwood is an Anglican priest in the Church in Wales.[1]

Grimwood was born in 1968; educated at Exeter University[2] and St Michael's College, Llandaff; and ordained in 1999. His first job was with British Gas;[3] he was made deacon at Petertide 1998 (27 June), by Roy Davies, Bishop of Llandaff;[4] and ordained priest the following Petertide (27 June 1999), by Mark Wood, former Bishop of Ludlow (the See of Llandaff being in vacancy) — both times at Llandaff Cathedral.[5] Grimwood began his ordained ministry as a curate in Llangynwyd, after which he was Priest in charge at Rhyl. He has also been the Incumbent at Llanllwchaiarn and Bodelwyddan. He has been Archdeacon of St Asaph[6] since his collation at St Asaph Cathedral on 7 October 2018.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Andrew Grimwood". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  2. ^ LinkedIn
  3. ^ Diocese of St Asaph
  4. ^ "Ordinations". Church Times. No. 7065. 10 July 1998. p. 17. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 August 2023 – via UK Press Online archives.
  5. ^ "Petertide ordinations". Church Times. No. 7118. 16 July 1999. p. 20. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 9 August 2023 – via UK Press Online archives.
  6. ^ Denbighshire Free Press
  7. ^ "New Archdeacon of Wrexham to be installed next Sunday". The Leader. 1 October 2018. Archived from the original on 3 April 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of St Asaph
2018–present
Incumbent