- Robin Ward (Anglican priest)
The Reverend Canon Robin Ward (born 1966) is Principal of
St Stephen's House, Oxford .Canon Ward was educated at
Magdalen College, Oxford (BA 1987, MA 1991) andSt Stephen's House, Oxford . He later obtained a PhD fromKing's College London (2003) on submission of a thesis entitled "The Schism at Antioch in the Fourth Century".Canon Ward was ordained deacon in 1991 and priest in 1992. He served as Assistant Curate of
Romford St Andrew 1991-94 and of Willesden Green St Andrew and St Francis of Assisi 1994-96. He was Vicar ofSevenoaks St John the Baptist from 1996 until 2006 and Chaplain of Invicta Community Care NHS Trust from 1997 until 2006. He was also Honorary Canon Theologian ofRochester Cathedral from 2005 until 2006. On 1 September 2006 he became Principal ofSt Stephen's House, Oxford .Canon Ward represented the
Diocese of Rochester in the General Synod of the Church of England. He was a member of the Revision Committee on Ordination Services and a representative of the Catholic Group. He is a member of theSociety of the Holy Cross .Canon Ward is married to Ruth Ward, a solicitor, and they have two children.
Items written by Robin Ward
* [http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/affirming-catholicism-rochester/Robin%20Ward.html Robin Ward, "Building Disciplined Lives of Regular Prayer, Study and Worship"]
* [http://dioceseofbrandon.org/08sermon_aids/BookReviews/Ethics/GoodLife.htm Robin Ward, review of Herbert McCabe, "The Good Life: Ethics and the pursuit of happiness"]
* [http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/content.asp?id=11227 Robin Ward, 'God is Gone Up', "Church Times" Issue 7416 (29 April 2005)]ources and further information
* [http://www.churchtimes.co.uk/content.asp?id=23538 Appointments, "Church Times" Issue 7400 (7 January 2005)]
* [http://www.ox.ac.uk/aboutoxford/annualreview/13.shtml University of Oxford Annual Review 2005/06]
* [http://www.ox.ac.uk/blueprint/2005-06/2906/20.shtml New appointments: Principal of St Stephen's House, "Oxford Blueprint: The newsletter of the University of Oxford" 6:12 (29 June 2006)]
* [http://www.ssho.ox.ac.uk/SSH_staff.htm Staff at St Stephen's House]
* [http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/po/news/2005-06/jun/13.shtml St Stephen's House welcomes new Principal]
* [http://www.cofe.anglican.org/info/papers/wbindex.pdf Ordination of women in the Anglican Communion and other Churches (as at February 2004)]
* [http://www.cofe.anglican.org/about/gensynod/agendas/gs1535z.rtf General Synod: Ordination Services: Revision Committee]
* [http://www.oxford.anglican.org/detail.php?pageNum_rs_detail=4&totalRows_rs_detail=6&page=schooling_in_faith 'Schooling in faith: Oxford’s theological colleges look to the future', "the Door" (1 September 2006)]
*"Crockford's Clerical Directory" (97th edn, London: Church House Publishing, 2001), p. 788
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