Nicholas Frayling
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The Very Reverend Nicholas Frayling |
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|---|---|
| Dean of Chichester | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Chichester |
| In office | 2002 to 2014 |
| Predecessor | John Treadgold |
| Successor | Stephen Waine |
| Other posts | Rector of Liverpool (1987–2002) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1971 (deacon) 1972 (priest) |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Nicholas Arthur Frayling |
| Born |
29 February 1944 London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Education | Repton School |
| Alma mater |
University of Exeter Cuddesdon College |
Nicholas Arthur Frayling (born 29 February 1944) is a British Church of England priest. From September 2002 to February 2014, he served as the Dean of Chichester.
Frayling was born on 29 February 1944 in South London, England. He was educated at Repton School, an independent school in Repton, Derbyshire. He studied theology at the University of Exeter, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1969. He trained for ordination at Cuddesdon College, an Anglican theological college near Oxford.
Frayling was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1971 and as a priest in 1972. From 1971 to 1974, he served his curacy at St John's Church, Peckham in the Diocese of Southwark. He then served as Vicar of All Saints Church, Tooting which is also in the Diocese of Southwark.
In 1983, Frayling moved to the Diocese of Liverpool where he served as a Canon Residentiary and the Precentor of Liverpool Cathedral. Then, from 1987 to 2002, he was Rector of Liverpool and as such was Rector of the Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas. In 1989, he was appointed an Honorary Canon of Liverpool Cathedral.
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