Wednesday 25 November 2009

Introducing our new Rector ...

The Reverend Peter David Watson is to be our new Rector as was announced in all churches in the Parish on November 1st 2009.

Pete is married to Charlotte and they have three daughters, Meg 8, Evie 7, and Molly 4 (almost 5).

Pete’s parents were Baptist missionaries. He was educated in India and Glasgow, he went to St. Andrews University and obtained an M.A. in Arabic and Social Anthropology. He took a Post Graduate Certificate in Education, at Westminster College, Oxford. It is whilst Pete was in Oxford that he met Charlotte.

Pete’s teaching career was in Eynsham in Oxfordshire, Mussoorie, India and Leeds. He returned to college at St. John’s in Durham where he obtained a B.A. in Theology and Ministry.

Pete is currently an Assistant Curate of Boston spa, Thorp Arch and Walton.

The family will be moving to Brayton at the end of December and Pete will take up his Ministry with us at the end of January 2010.

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