Mike Keirle

Mike Keirle
The Very Reverend; Mike Keirle
	Dean of Jersey
Church	Church of England
Province	Province of Canterbury
Diocese	Diocese of Winchester
In office	September 2017 to present
Other posts	Member of the States of Jersey (2017–present)
Orders
Ordination	1989 (deacon) ; 1990 (priest)
Personal details
Birth name	Michael Robert Keirle
Born	3 March 1962; St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Nationality	British
Denomination	Anglicanism
Spouse	Emma (m. 1990)
Children	Two
Education	Verulam School
Alma mater	Trinity College, Bristol

Michael Robert Keirle (born 3 March 1962) is a British Anglican priest. Since 2017, he has served as the Dean of Jersey and Rector of the Parish Church of St Helier. As Dean, he is an ex-officio member of the States of Jersey.

Early life and education

Keirle was born on 3 March 1962 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. He was educated at Verulam School (formerly called St Albans Grammar School for Boys), an all-boys state school in St Albans.[1]

Ordained ministry

Having trained for ordained ministry and studied theology at Trinity College, Bristol.[2] He was then ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1989 and as a priest in 1990.[3] From 1989 to 1992, he served his curacy at Christ Church, Orpington in the Diocese of Rochester.[2] He then moved to Zimbabwe, where he was Rector of St. Paul's Church, Marlborough, Harare and chaplain to Bishopslea Preparatory School.[2] He then returned to the Diocese of Rochester, where he served as Rector of Keston Parish Church between 1995 and 2003.[3]

In 2003, Keirle moved to the Channel Islands and the Diocese of Winchester having been appointed Rector of St Martin's Parish Church, Guernsey.[4] He also served as Vice-Dean of Guernsey between 2013 and 2017.[3] In April 2017, he was announced as the next Dean of Jersey, in succession to Bob Key.[4] He was sworn in as dean on 7 September 2017.[5] He is additionally the Rector of the Parish Church of St Helier,[3] and an ex officio a member of the States of Jersey.[5]

Personal life

In 1990, Keirle married Emma. They have two children: one son and one daughter.[1]

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References

"Keirle, Very Rev. Michael Robert". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.289585. Missing or empty |url= (help)
"New Dean of Jersey announced". The Diocese of Canterbury. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
"Michael Robert Keirle". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
"New dean of Jersey appointed by Queen". BBC News. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
"Members: The Dean of Jersey - The Very Reverend Michael Keirle". States of Jersey. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

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[WW_2018-1] "Keirle, Very Rev. Michael Robert". Who's Who 2018. Oxford University Press. 1 December 2017. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.289585. Missing or empty |url= (help)

[Cant_new-2] "New Dean of Jersey announced". The Diocese of Canterbury. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

[Crockford-3] "Michael Robert Keirle". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

[BBC_new-4] "New dean of Jersey appointed by Queen". BBC News. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

[States-5] "Members: The Dean of Jersey - The Very Reverend Michael Keirle". States of Jersey. Retrieved 19 May 2018.

Deans of Jersey
Early modern	David Bandinel Philip Le Couteur Clement Le Couteur Thomas Le Breton Francis Payn Francis Le Breton
Late modern	Corbet Hue Francis Jeune William Le Breton George Balleine Samuel Falle Matthew Le Marinel Alan Giles Thomas Goss Basil O'Ferrall John Seaford Bob Key Mike Keirle

Diocese of Winchester
Winchester Cathedral Wolvesey Old Alresford Place Winchester House, Chelsea Winchester Palace Wolvesey Castle Farnham Castle
Office holders	Tim Dakin, Bishop of Winchester David Williams, Bishop suffragan of Basingstoke Debbie Sellin, Bishop suffragan of Southampton AEO: Norman Banks, Bishop suffragan of Richborough Trevor Willmott, honorary assistant bishop (Channel Islands) Catherine Ogle, Dean of Winchester Peter Rouch, Archdeacon of Bournemouth Paul Moore, Archdeacon for Mission Development Richard Brand, Archdeacon of Winchester Tim Barker, Dean of Guernsey Mike Keirle, Dean of Jersey
Selected deaneries	Deanery of Alresford
Historic offices	Bishop suffragan of Guildford (1874–1927; Diocese of Guildford erected) Bishop suffragan of Dorking (1905–1909) Archdeacon of Winchester (11th century–2000; renamed Bournemouth) Archdeacon of Surrey (12th century–1927; became Diocese of Guildford) Archdeacon of the Isle of Wight (1871–1927; became Diocese of Portsmouth) Archdeacon of Portsmouth (1925–1927; became Diocese of Portsmouth) Archdeacon of Basingstoke (1927–2000; renamed Winchester)