The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle is a Registered Company Limited by Guarantee, number 7732977, Registered Charity number 1143450
Curial Office:
St Vincent’s Diocesan Offices
St Cuthbert’s House
West Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 7PY
The Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle is a Registered Company Limited by Guarantee, number 7732977, Registered Charity number 1143450
Curial Office:
St Vincent’s Diocesan Offices
St Cuthbert’s House
West Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 7PY
The Board of Directors has overall accountability for the strategic direction of the Diocese, its Parishes, assets and liabilities. Members of the Diocesan Board of Directors are:
Rt Rev. Bishop Stephen Wright – Chair
Rev. Jeff Dodds VG (North)
Rev. Mark Millward VG (South)
Rev. Canon Martin Stempczyk
Rev. Jim O’Keefe
Mr Peter Bartley
Mrs Catherine Dyer CBE
Mrs Lyn Murray
Prof. Kathleen McCourt
Mr Mike Shorten
Right Reverend Bishop Stephen Wright
Bishop’s House, St Aidan’s, Coach Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8AD.
Tel: 0191 228 0003
Fax: 0191 274 0432
Email: bishop@diocesehn.org.uk
Bishop’s PA:
Mrs Paula Henley
Bishop’s House, St Aidan’s, Coach Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8AD.
Tel: 0191 228 0003
Fax: 0191 274 0432
Email: paula.henley@diocesehn.org.uk
Vicar General (North):
Rev. Jeff Dodds VG
Email: vg.north@diocesehn.org.uk
Vicar General (South):
Rev. Mark Millward VG
Email: vg.south@diocesehn.org.uk
Diocesan Chancellor:
Rev. Canon Peter Leighton
Bishop’s House, St Aidan’s, Coach Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 8AD.
Tel: 0191 228 0003
Fax: 0191 274 0432
Email: chancellor@diocesehn.org.uk
Diocesan Communications Manager:
Joanne Thompson
Tel: 07472 068 014
Email: joanne.thompson@diocesehn.org.uk
General Enquiries:
Email: office@diocesehn.org.uk
Caritas:
Rev. Adrian Tuckwell
St Anne’s, Half Fields Road, Winlaton NE21 5RW
Tel: (0191) 414 2654
Email: evcaritas@diocesehn.org.uk
Education:
Rev. Canon Simon Lerche
Cathedral Church of St Mary, Clayton Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5HH
Tel: (0191) 232 6953
Email: eveducation@diocesehn.org.uk
Northumberland:
Rev. Shaun O’Neill
Our Lady and St Cuthbert, 64 Ravensdowne. Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1DQ
Tel: 01289 307297
Email: shaun.oneill@diocesehn.org.uk
Newcastle and North Tyneside:
Rev. Christopher Hughes
St Joseph, Wallsend Road, Chirton, North Shields NE29 7AA
Tel: 0191 257 3097
Email: chris.hughes@diocesehn.org.uk
South Tyneside and Gateshead:
Rev. Canon Martin Stempczyk
St Patrick, 9 High Street, Felling, Gateshead NE10 9LT
Tel: 0191 495 2277
Email: martin.stempczyk@diocesehn.org.uk
Sunderland and Durham:
Rev. Andrew Downie
St Cuthbert, Old Elvet, Durham DH1 3HL
Tel: 0191 384 3442
Email: andrew.downie@diocesehn.org.uk
Cleveland:
Rev. Anthony Currer
St Augustine, 30 Coniscliffe Road, Darlington DL3 7RG
Tel: 01325 266602
Email: tony.currer@diocesehn.org.uk
Diocesan Episcopal Vicar for Religious
Rev. Ian Jackson
St Joseph, Coast Road, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool TS27 4HW.
Tel: 0191 586 4319 Email: stjosephs.blackhall@diocesehn.org.uk
Bishop’s Advisor and Support for Religious
Sr Mary Michael Lee
Oaklea Centre, Tunstall Road, Sunderland SR2 7JR
Tel: 0191 567 4653
Email: marymichael.lee7@googlemail.com
Matters concerning the operation of the Diocese are delegated from the Board of Directors to the Chief Operating Officer and her team.
Chief Operating Officer: Fiona Standfield
Tel: 0191 243 3300