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1944-1947 Rev Henry Homan Warner

Born in Fermoy, Co Cork. Educated at Belfast Model School and St Paul’s Theological College,Yorkshire. Deacon 21 December 1944 in Down for the Diocese of Derry and appointed Curate of St Augustine’s Londonderry. Priest 15 December 1945. Curate of Kidlington (Oxford)1947. Curate of Newry (Diocese of Dromore)1947-1950. Incumbent of Langfield Union (Diocese of Derry)1950-55. Curate St Bartholomew (Dublin)1955-57. Incumbent of St Bartholomew (Dublin) 1957-64. Perpetual Curate St John’s,Sandymount (Dublin)1964-68. Retired1968. Died 10 November 1990, at Eastbourne, Sussex

 

1947-1951 Rev Victor Gilbert Benjamin Griffin

Born in Carnew, Co Wicklow. Educated at Kilkenny College and Mountjoy School, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin where he was given the following awards:-1943 Lilian Luce Prize; 1944 Bernard Prize; 1945 Wray Prize; 1946 Scholar in Philosophy; 1945 and 46 Theological Society Medal for Oratory; 1946 Metaphysical Society Medal for Philosophy; 1946 BA Moderatorship (1) Mental and Moral Science; 1947 (2) Divinity Testimonium; 1957 MA; 1992 DD (Honoris Causa); DTh. Deacon 13 July 1947; Priest 24 June 1948; Curate St Augustine’s, Londonderry 1947-51; Curate Christ Church, Londonderry 1951-57; Rector Christ Church, Londonderry 1957-69; Rural Dean of Derry 1960-68; Prebendary of Howth, St Patrick’s Cathedral Dublin1962-68; Dean of St Patrick’s National Cathedral, Dublin1969-91; Sometime Lecturer in Philosophy, Magee University college londonderry.

PUBLICATIONS

A Catechism of Church Teaching 1970

Trends in Theology 1870-1970 1970

Anglican and Irish 1976

Pluralism and Ecumenism 1983

Mark of Protest An Autobiography 1993

Swift Reason, Religion and Madness 1996

 

1955-57 Howard Anthony Weedon

Born Helmingham, Suffolk. Educated Stowmarket Grammar School; Oakhill Agricultral College; London University Matriculation Certificate of Religious Knowledge 1954; General Ordination Examination 1955; Church Army Captain 1952-54.
Deacon 9 October 1955; Priest 23 September 1956; Curate of St Augustine’s 1955-57; Rector of Donagh Union 1957-59; Rector of Cooneen and Mullaghfad (Diocese of Clogher) 1959-63; Rector Termanamongan 1963-70; Rector of St Andrew with St Lawrence and St Margaret, Iketshall, Suffolk (Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich)1970-circa 75. Left the ministry.

 

1957-59 Thomas Henry Crawford

Born Claudy Co Londonderry and educated at Limavady Grammar School. Trinity College Dublin BA 1956 (Modern History and Political Science); awarded Eccles History and Downes Essay and Sermon prizes.
Deacon 7 July 1957 and Priest 24 July 1958;
Curate of St Augustine’s 1957-59; Curate of Christ Church Cathedral, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 1959-63; Rector, St Columba’s, St Catherines (Diocese of Hamilton) 1963-69; Rector, St Jame’s Church, Port Colborne (Diocese of Niagra) 1969-74; Rector, St Christopher’s Church, Burlington (Diocese of Niagra) 1973-84; Canon of Christchurch Cathedral 1974 and Archdeacon of Trafalgar Deanery 1984.Rector, St Jame’s Church Dundas, Ontario 1984-87; Dean St Matthew’s Cathedral, Brandon, Ontario1987-92; Rector, All Saints Church, Collingwood, Ontario1992 until retirement in 1996; Made Canon of St Jame’s Cathedral, Toronto 1994.

 

Born Greystones, Co Wicklow; educated at High School, Dublin; Trinity College Dublin BA 1956; Auditor College Theological Society 1956-57; Deacon 7 July 1957 and Priest 6 July 1958 in the Diocese of Ossory.
Curate of Kilkenny Cathedral 1957-59; Curate of St Augustine’s 1959-62; Chaplain Appleby College, Oakville, Ontario, Canada 1962-66. Rector of Enniscorthy (Diocese of Ferns) 1966-70.
Drowned in a boating accident in Co Wexford 15 August 1970.

 

1966-71 John Stewart Downey

Born Cullion Co Tyrone and educated at Foyle College, Londonderry and Stranmillis Teacher Training College, Belfast. Certificate of Education 1960; Oakhill Theological College, London. 1966 General Ordinands Examination. BA (Open U) 1976.
Deacon 1966 and Priest 1967; Curate St Augustine’s, Londonderry 1966-71
Rector of Dungiven and Bovevagh 1971-82; Vicar St Gabriel, Bishopwearmouth (Diocese of Durham)1982-91; Vicar Christ Church and
St John, New Malden, Surrey (Diocese of Southwark)1991; Canon of Southwark 1997.

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