Rector – Position Vacant
Associate Priest – The Reverend Hannah Higginson
The Reverend Hannah Higginson joined All Saints as Associate Priest in October 2018. Hannah had been Assistant Curate in the Parish of Finchampstead and California following her ordination in July 2014. Originally from Crowthorne, Hannah trained for ordination in Oxford for two years, having done a theology degree at Cardiff University prior to that. Hannah is married to Matt and they have two young children. Hannah enjoys board games, spending time outdoors, football and Strictly Come Dancing but mostly spending time with her family. Hannah’s role at All Saints will be focused mainly on work with families and in new communities. Contact Hannah on hannah@allsaintswokingham.org.uk
Assistant Curate -The Reverend Becky Medlicott
Becky grew up in South Africa. She moved to the UK in 2001 where she was a youth pastor in London for 6 years before marrying her husband Andy and moving to Bracknell. Becky worked as a youth worker and in local secondary schools in the Bracknell area. After the birth of Emma, Becky set up her own business as a personal trainer and fitness instructor. She has a passion for encouraging healthy living and embracing all that God has created us to be. Becky enjoys exercising and being outdoors in nature, she enjoys turning her hand to craft activities and loves a good coffee and a chat.
Honorary Priest – The Reverend Colin James
Colin came to All Saints in 1966, becoming a Reader three years later. After early retirement as an education officer with the County Council, he trained further and became a Priest. He is particularly interested in developing a deeper understanding of the Christian faith.
Authorised Lay Preacher – John Boylan
John is the Authorised Lay Preacher at All Saints. He is a PCC member , on the Steering Group of our parish’s engagement in Partnership for Missional Church, and amongst other roles also sings in the Church Choir.
Parish Safeguarding Co-ordinator – Tom Lochhead
Tom Lochhead is one of our two Parish Safeguarding Co-ordinators. Tom brings to the role his considerable gifts of discernment, as well as his skill and experience from his professional life in social work.
Parish Safeguarding Co-ordinator (Children’s Advocate) – Kathryn Pelling
Kathryn is our new Parish Safeguarding Officer and Children’s Advocate. She works as a teacher in a primary school and is passionate about supporting children and young people.
Parish Administrator – Jane Hodgson
Jane grew up in the local area and now lives with her husband and two daughters in Ascot. She and her family attend St Mary’s Church in Winkfield, where Jane is on the Messy Church Team, which has recently transformed into ‘Crafty Church’, in order to adhere to the social distancing rules. Jane is also a member of the Flower Arranging Team, following a workshop she took part in a number of years ago – a keen amateur!
Cornerstone Administrator – Amanda Lambourne
Biography pending
