Contacts
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
Clergy and Pastoral Contacts:
Matters concerning the clergy and pastoral care of the people of the Diocese will refer directly to the Bishop in consultation with his Episcopal Council.
Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle: Rt. Rev. Robert Byrne CO
Bishop’s House, 26 West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4ES.
Tel: (0191) 228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432
Bishop's PA: Mrs Paula Henley
Bishop’s House, 26 West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4ES.
Tel: (0191) 228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432 Email: paula.henley@rcdhn.org.uk
Vicar General: Rev. Canon Peter Leighton VG
Email: vg@diocesehn.org.uk
Diocesan Chancellor: Rev. William Agley
Bishop’s House, 26 West Avenue, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4ES.
Tel: (0191) 228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432 Email: chancellor@rcdhn.org.uk
Diocesan Press Officer: Mgr. Andrew Faley
Tel: 07971 875902 Email: pressofficer@rcdhn.org.uk
General Enquiries: Email: office@rcdhn.org.uk
Episcopal Vicars:
Cleveland and South Durham: Rev. Jeff Dodds
English Martyrs and SS Peter and Paul's Church, Redhill Road, Stockton-on-Tees TS19 9BY
Tel: (01642) 806469 Email: evsdurham@diocesehn.org.uk
Newcastle and North Tyneside: Rev. Simon Lerche
St. Bede's Church, 233 Whickham View, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 7HP
Tel: (0191) 274 6147 Email: evnewcastle@diocesehn.org.uk
Northumberland: Mgr. Andrew Faley
St. Edward's, Coquet Avenue. Whitley Bay NE26 1EE
Tel: (0191) 252 8021 Email: evnorthumberland@diocesehn.org.uk
South Tyneside and Gateshead: Rev. Adrian Tuckwell
St. Anne's, Half Fields Road, Winlaton NE21 5RW
Tel: (0191) 414 2654 Email: evsouthtyneside@diocesehn.org.uk
Sunderland and East Durham: Rev. Colm Hayden
St. Joseph's Church, Mill Lane, Durham DH1 2JG
Tel: (0191) 384 3810 Email: evsunderland@diocesehn.org.uk
Care of the Clergy: Rev. Jeff Dodds
English Martyrs and SS Peter and Paul's Church, Redhill Road, Stockton-on-Tees TS19 9BY
Tel: (01642) 806469 Email: evclergy@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. Simon Lerche
St. Bede's Church, 233 Whickham View, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 7HP
Tel: (0191) 274 6147 Email: eveducation@diocesehn.org.uk
Faith and Mission: Mgr. Andrew Faley
St. Edward's, Coquet Avenue. Whitley Bay NE26 1EE
Tel: (0191) 252 8021 Email: evfaithandmission@diocesehn.org.uk
Vicars for Religious:
Diocesan Episcopal Vicar for Religious
Rev. Canon John Cooper
St. Cuthbert's Church, Spring Street, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 3NR.
Tel: (01642) 674321 Email: stockton.stcuthbert@rcdhn.org.uk
Sr. Barbara Sweeney
216a Wingrove Road. Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9DD.
Tel: (0191) 272 3000 Email: bswe915436@aol.com
Moderator of Curia: Rev. Canon Peter Leighton VG
Email: vg@diocesehn.org.uk
College of Consultors:
Rev. Jeff Dodds, Rev. Anthony Hastie, Rev. Ian Hoskins, Rev. Simon Lerche, Rev. Canon Michael McCoy, Rev. Mark Millward, Rev. Shaun O’Neill, Rev. Canon Martin Stempczyk and Rev. Chris Warren.
Operational Contacts:
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
Deputy Chief Operating Officer: Jeff Ledger F.C.C.A.
Tel: (0191) 243 3300 Email: financial.secretary@diocesehn.org.uk
Curial Departments:
Bishop's House Archives:
Bishop's House Archives Tel: (0191) 228 0003 Fax: (0191) 274 0432 Email: archivist@rcdhn.org.uk
St. Cuthbert's Care
Registered Company, Limited by Guarantee, number 1645914, Registered Charity number 512912
St. Cuthbert's House, West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 7PY
Tel: (0191) 228 0111 Fax: (0191) 228 0177 Website: www.stcuthbertscare.org.uk