Archdeacon of Sherborne

The Archdeacon of Sherborne is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Salisbury, England. They are responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy^[1] within the five area deaneries: Dorchester, Lyme Bay, Sherborne, Weymouth and Portland, and Blackmore Vale.^[2]

The archdeaconry was created by Order in Council of 31 March 1916^[3] from the Archdeaconry of Dorset. The current archdeacon is Penny Sayer.

^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
^ "Map of Salisbury Diocese". The Diocese of Salisbury. Retrieved 5 March 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "No. 29529". The London Gazette. 31 March 1916. p. 3454.

[1] "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5

[2] "Map of Salisbury Diocese". The Diocese of Salisbury. Retrieved 5 March 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[3] "No. 29529". The London Gazette. 31 March 1916. p. 3454.

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Archdeacon of Sherborne

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