Vanessa Herrick

Vanessa Anne Herrick (born 27 March 1958)[1][2] is a retired Anglican priest who served as the Archdeacon of Harlow.[3]

She was educated at the University of York; St John's College, Nottingham; Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge; and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. Herrick was ordained deacon in 1996, and priest in 1997. After a curacy in Bury St Edmunds she was a tutor at Ridley then Director of Mission and Vocation for the Diocese of Ely from 2003 until 2012. She was then Rector of Wimborne Minster from 2012 to 2015; and of the Northern Villages (Hinton Martell, Holt, Horton, Chalbury, Witchampton, Stanbridge, Long Crichel and More Crichel) until her appointment as Archdeacon of Harlow.[4] She retired effective 31 March 2023.[5]

  1. ^ "Herrick, Vanessa Anne". Who's Who. Vol. 2019 (1 December 2018 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 3 January 2019. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ "V.A. Herrick; née Renaut". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  3. ^ Wimborne Minster
  4. ^ Chelmsford Diocese
  5. ^ "Resignations and retirements". Church Times. 17 February 2023. ISSN 0009-658X.