‘Standing together, moving as one’
An Ecumenical group serving in the
one body of Christ
Last up dated 19th September 2011
Entering the Cathedral with Joe Skerrett my sponsor in front.
Confirming our call to ministry to the Bishop and to the congregation.
Leaving the Cathedral after being Licensed.
Newly licensed Readers, left to right
Elaine Riley - Susan Partridge - Jonathan Meadows
Allan Baldwin - The Right Reverend David Urquhart
Carol Farrell- Raymond Russell - Alison Buckley - Rebecca Teague and Derek Hateley
Left to right
Rev. Brian Castle my parish priest - Ray - Bishop David and Joe Skelton my sponsor
Left to right
Dianne my wife - Bishop David
mother in law Joan and Ray
Eva my great granddaughter
Ray with his three grandchildren
Left to right
Kieron - Lucy and James
Cake made my Nessa from St. Peter’s Church
BIRMINGHAM CATHEDRAL
CELEBRATING CHRIST IN THE CITY
Raymond Russell being Licensed as a
Lay Reader in the
Church of England on the 22nd January 2011
Admission and Licensing of Readers
By
The Bishop of Birmingham
The Right Reverend David Urquhart
In the year of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible
Saturday 22nd January 2011
Many thanks thank to you all for your love, prayers and support over the last 18 months and to those that were able to be with me at my licensing.
May God bless you all abundantly.