Leslie Stevenson (priest)

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Leslie Stevenson
Archdeacon of Meath and of Kildare
ChurchChurch of Ireland
ProvinceProvince of Dublin
DioceseDiocese of Meath and Kildare
In office2009 to present
Personal details
Born
Leslie Thomas Clayton Stevenson

1959 (age 64–65)
DenominationAnglicanism
SpouseRuth Stevenson[1]
Children1 daughter
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin

Leslie Thomas Clayton Stevenson[2] (born 1959) has been the Church of Ireland Archdeacon of Meath and Kildare since 2009.[3]

Stevenson was educated at Trinity College, Dublin; and ordained in 1984. In 2013, he was elected Bishop of Meath and Kildare by the Electoral College formed for that purpose. However, Stevenson declined the appointment.[4]

He served at

References[edit]

  1. ^ McGarry, Patsy (29 April 2013). "Archdeacon declines appointment as bishop of Meath and Kildare". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ Register of Solemnisers
  3. ^ "Leslie Thomas Clayton Stevenson". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. ^ McGarry, Patsy (29 April 2013). "Archdeacon declines appointment as bishop of Meath and Kildare". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  5. ^ "New Church of Ireland bishop named". Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  6. ^ Independent Ireland