Angela Berners-Wilson | |
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Rector the Quantock Towers Benefice | |
Church | Church of England |
Diocese | Diocese of Bath and Wells |
In office | 2016 to present |
Other post(s) | Chaplain to the University of Bath (2004–2016) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1987 (deacon) 1994 (priest) |
Personal details | |
Born | Angela Veronica Isabel Berners-Wilson 1954 (age 69–70) |
Nationality | British |
Denomination | Anglicanism |
Alma mater | University of St Andrews Cranmer Hall, Durham |
Angela Veronica Isabel Berners-Wilson (born 1954) is a Church of England priest and chaplain. She is considered to be the first woman to be ordained as a priest in the Church of England. She was chaplain at the University of Bath from 2004 to 2016, and is now rector of a multi-church benefice.