Chris Skilton

Christopher John Skilton (born 19 March 1955)[1] is a former Archdeacon of Croydon and Archdeacon of Lambeth.[2]

He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge and ordained in 1981.[3] After curacies at Ealing and Wimborne he became Team Vicar of St Paul's Great Baddow.[4] From 1995 to 2003 he was the Team Rector of Sanderstead.

He was collated Archdeacon of Croydon at Southwark Cathedral on 14 April 2013;[5] he retired effective 29 February 2020.[6]

References

1. "Skilton, Christopher John". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 2017 (November 2016 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 6 December 2016. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
2. Southwark Diocesan News Archived 26 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
3. "Christopher John Skilton". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
4. Church Times
5. "New Archdeacons for Southwark Diocese" (Press release). The Diocese of Southwark. 16 December 2012. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
6. https://southwark.anglican.org/news/press-releases/2019/archdeacon-of-croydon-to-retire

Church of England titles
Preceded by Nick Baines	Archdeacon of Lambeth 2004–2013	Succeeded by Simon Gates
Preceded by Tony Davies	Archdeacon of Croydon 2013–2020	Succeeded by Rosemarie Mallett