Nicholas Charles Papadopulos (born 1966) is a Church of England priest and the Dean of Salisbury.


Nick Papadopulos
Dean of Salisbury
Papadopulos in 2022
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Salisbury
In office2018 to present
PredecessorJune Osborne
Personal details
Born1966 (age 57–58)
NationalityBritish
DenominationAnglicanism

Biography

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Papadopulos was born in 1966.[1] He was educated at the King's School, Rochester, before gaining a degree in history from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. After studying law at City University, London, he worked as a barrister practising criminal law for seven years.[2]

He then studied for ordination at Ripon College, Cuddesdon. He was the vicar of St Peter's Church, Eaton Square, from 2007 to 2013, and previously served in the dioceses of Salisbury and Portsmouth.[2] He was canon treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral from 2013,[3] and was instituted Dean of Salisbury[4] at Salisbury Cathedral on 9 September 2018.[2]

He is the editor of God's Transforming Work (2011), an assessment of the development of Common Worship in its first 10 years, to which he contributed an appreciation of the ministry of Bishop David Stancliffe.[5]

He is married with two children.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nicholas Charles Papadopulos". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Installation of Canon Nicholas Papadopulos as Dean". Salisbury Cathedral. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  3. ^ "A new Canon for Canterbury". Canterbury Cathedral. 17 December 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. ^ Salisbury Cathedral — New Dean of Salisbury appointed (Accessed 10 April 2018)
  5. ^ Nick Papadopulos (2011). God's Transforming Work: Celebrating ten years of Common Worship. SPCK. ISBN 978-0-281-06674-2.
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