Ambrose Weekes
Ambrose Weekes | |
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King's College, London |
Ambrose Walter Marcus Weekes
Family and education
Weekes was the son of William, a
Fellow of King's College (FKC) in 1972.[1] He trained for the ministry at King's and at Lincoln Theological College.[5]
He was ordained a
Companion of the Bath (CB) in 1970 and a canon of Gibraltar Cathedral in 1971.[1]
Europe
Moving to the
Vicar General of the diocese.[11]
Retirement
In retirement, he became an
honorary canon of Rochester Cathedral (1986–1988) before again serving in Europe as an honorary assistant bishop (from 1988) and chaplain of Montreux[1] and Gstaad[4] (1988–1992). He became a Freeman of the City of London in 2000[1] and held permission to officiate (PtO) from 2003.[4] He died, aged 92, at the London Charterhouse, where he was a resident.[11]
References
- ^ Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2016 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 13 January 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- ^ Daily Telegraph obituary Issue no 48,822 dated 17 May 2012 Online version(Retrieved 16 January 2017)
- ISBN 978-1-870520-95-9
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7151-1053-9
- ^ Old Roffensian Society — OR Memoirs – Ambrose Weekes (Retrieved 16 January 2017)
- ^ ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 16 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 16 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ The Cathedral of The Holy Trinity — History Archived 24 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine (section: Deans of Gibraltar; retrieved 13 January 2017)
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 16 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 16 January 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
- ^ a b Reid, Gordon (25 April 2012). "Bishop Ambrose Weekes". Retrieved 13 January 2017.