Desmond Carnelley

Archdeacon of Doncaster (1929–2020)

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The Ven. Desmond Carnelley (November 1929 – 23 December 2020)[1] was the Archdeacon of Doncaster from 1985 to 1994.[2]

Carnelley was educated at St John's College, York and Ripon Hall Oxford; and ordained deacon in 1960 and priest in 1961.[3]

After a curacy in Aston (1960–63), he was Priest in charge at St Paul, Ecclesfield (1963–67). He was Vicar of Balby from 1967 to 1973; and then of Mosborough from 1973 to 1985 (and Rural Dean of Attercliffe from 1979 to 1984).[4] For part of the period whilst being Archdeacon of Doncaster, he was Director of Education for the Diocese of Sheffield (1991–94).[5]

He died in 2020, aged 91.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Desmond CARNELLEY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. ^ Church news. The Times (London, England), Monday, March 28, 1994; pg. 21; Issue 64913
  3. ^ "Desmond Carnelly". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. ^ ‘CARNELLEY, Ven. Desmond’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016 ; online edn, Nov 2016 accessed 26 Aug 2017
  5. ^ "Church Times: Deaths, 8 January 2021". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Church Times: Deaths, 8 January 2021". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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Preceded by
Ian Harland
Archdeacon of Doncaster
1985–1994
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