Mission and Ministry, Support and Innovation
Director of Mission and Ministry, Support and Innovation
Rachel Head
Rachel has responsibility for leading the central mission and ministry team who encourage, equip and support the local church in realising our God for All Vision and for building effective partnerships with many different groups of people, ecumenically across the diocese.
T: 07389 701043
E: rachel.head@carlislediocese.org.uk
Diocesan Director of Ordinands and Vocations
Rev Dr Raewynne Whiteley
Raewyne encourages people to consider how they should serve God and their neighbour, and by doing this to live out their calling to follow Jesus.
T: 07386 952720
E: directorofordinands@carlislediocese.org.uk
Director of Missional Revitalisation
Rev Beth Honey
Beth seeks to lead and deliver missional revitalisation within our local churches across the mission communities for people of all ages and stages of faith, by equipping lay and ordained leaders with the skills and confidence in faithful improvisation through creative mission.
No matter what shape church takes, she hopes to see depth in encounter with God stretch us all to seek him in each other, and the world around us.
T: 07881 601 964
E: beth.honey@carlislediocese.org.uk
Missional Revitalisation Support Officer
Lori Passmore
Lori works alongside Beth to help support those interested or involved in creative mission and pioneering through delivering training and events, facilitating networks, developing resources and sharing stories.
T: 07909 497725
E: lori.passmore@carlislediocese.org.uk
Ministry Development Lead
Rev Jennifer Totney
Jennifer supports both licensed and authorised leaders, and leads two areas of the Diocese’s Ministry Development Plan: Growing Together and Growing Resilience. Jennifer also oversee's delivery of the Northern Young Leaders Programme - our internship programme for young people aged between 18 and 30 - as well as developing mentoring and training programmes for ministers and promoting clergy wellbeing
Growing Younger Enabler for Children and Families
Lol Wood
Lol supports Children and families work across the diocese.
T: 07345 575711
E: lol.wood@carlislediocese.org.uk
Ministry Development Administrator
Steve Minto
Steve supports the development of ministry, vocations and training across the county, specifically, the administration of data for Reader and Lay ministry and Initial Ministerial Education Phase 2, the Continuing Ministerial Development process and the Diocese of Carlisle’s work to promote, develop and process Vocations.
T: 07884 849407
E: steve.minto@carlislediocese.org.uk
Growing Younger Enabler for Youth
Hannah Burgess
Hannah supports the diocesan youth ministry for 11–25-year-olds.
She leads the Network Youth Church (NYC) Team, a team of eleven full-time NYC Leaders, who model and oversee high quality Christian youth work for 11-18s in Cumbria.
Hannah also works county-wide, coordinating the diocesan young adults programme and is available to support churches seeking to welcome more young adults into their fellowship.
T: 07900 519139
E: hannah.burgess@carlislediocese.org.uk
Vocations Development Officer
The Rev Beverley Lock
Beverley works as part of the Vocations team to encourage people to explore what God is calling them to be and to do.
T: 01768 807777
E: beverley.lock@carlislediocese.org.uk
IME2 Officer
The Rev Canon Elaine Bates
Elaine supports curates and their Training Ministers during Initial Ministerial Education Phase 2 (IME2), the 3-4 year period of formation and training that follows ordination.
T: 01229 494444
E: elaine.bates@carlislediocese.org.uk
Self Supporting Ministry Convenor
The Rev Canon Nick Hallam
Nick works with the Archdeaconry SSM/NSM Representatives to support SSM/NSMs in the diocese and keep up with developments about SSM/NSM in the wider church.
T: 015394 36069
E: nick.hallam@uwclub.netk
Warden of Readers
Prof Annie Garden
Annie is responsible for the selection and training of readers; for the encouragement of readers in their pastoral and liturgical ministries; and for their continuing education and training.
Northern Young Leaders Project Co-Ordinator
Kristy Pattimore
Kristy is a Northern Young Leaders Project Coordinator. She is part of the leadership of the Project. She leads on our mentoring and is the key link on our partnership with the NMS.
E: kristy.pattimore@carlislediocese.org.uk
T: 07425 282901
Pioneer Enabler Team Leader
Dan Pattimore
Dan oversees the SDF funded pioneer enablers across the county, and supports existing pioneers to grow in their ability to replicate and enable other pioneer developments across the county.
T: 07584 684309
E: dan.pattimore@carlislediocese.org.uk
Mission & Ministry Support Administrator
Lisa Whittaker
Lisa supports the work of the MMSI team.
T: 07345 459501
E: lisa.whittaker@carlislediocese.org.uk