The Venerable Duncan Green |
|
---|---|
Archdeacon of Northolt | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of London |
In office | April 2013 to present |
Predecessor | Rachel Treweek |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1984 (deacon) 1985 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Duncan Jamie Green |
Born | 30 April 1952 |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Spouse | Janet (m. 1975) |
Children | Three |
Alma mater | Salisbury and Wells Theological College |
Duncan Jamie Green (born 30 April 1952) is a British Anglican priest. Since 2013, he has been Archdeacon of Northolt in the Diocese of London. Previously, from 2007 to 2013, he was the Church of England's Olympic and Paralympic Co-ordinator.
Green was born on 30 April 1952. His first career was as a sales director for an agricultural engineering company. In 1982, he matriculated into Salisbury and Wells Theological College, an Anglican theological college, to train for Holy Orders.
Green was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1984 and as a priest in 1985. From 1984 to 1987, he served his curacy at Holy Cross, Uckfield in the Diocese of Chichester. In 1987, he moved to the Diocese of Chelmsford as a Diocese Youth Officer. From 1993 to 1996, he was also Warden and Chaplain of St Mark's College Residential Youth Centre at Audley End House, which he had help establish. Remaining in the Diocese of Chelmsford, he took up his first incumbency. From 1996 to 2007, he was Team Rector of Saffron Walden (St Mary) with Wendens Ambo, Littlebury, Ashdon, and . He was additionally Rural Dean of Saffron Walden between 2000 or 2005 and 2007.