The Rector of Newcastle-under-Lyme, St Giles with St Thomas Butterton
Revd Joshua Penduck
Joshua Penduck has been a Rector of Newcastle-under-Lyme, St Giles with St Thomas, Butterton since October 2019. He trained at Cranmer Hall, St John’s College, Durham, before being ordained deacon in 2014, and priest in 2015. He served his first curacy in St Chad’s, Lichfield. In 2017, he moved to St Giles with St Thomas for his second curacy, where he would later on be installed as Rector. He is married to Shelley, who is Priest-in-Charge of St Paul’s Burslem. Before becoming a minister, he was a musician, with a focus on composition. He has a love of reading, in particular theology, as well as music, film, poetry, art, travelling, and roller coasters.
Ministry Team
Our Ministry Team is made up of a variety of ordained and lay people. Click on the photos below to find out more:
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- Revd Peter Nisbeck, NSM
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- Revd Ann Taylor
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- John Maddison Reader and Associate Diocesan Warden of Readers
Our Wardens
As well as our wardens, those who are entrusted with looking after the practical needs of the church, we have several deputy wardens who assist.
Gillian Elks and Dennis Brammer
Our Deputy Wardens
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- Charley Titley Deputy
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- Ian Taylor Deputy
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- Peter Ward Deputy