Peter Moore (priest)

Peter Clement Moore OBE (22 December 1924-16 June 2000) was an Anglican priest who was the Dean of St Albans from 1973 to 1993.[1]

Moore was educated at Cheltenham College and Christ Church, Oxford.[2] He was ordained in 1948 and was a minor canon at Canterbury Cathedral before becoming a curate at Bladon and then chaplain at New College, Oxford, vicar of Alfrick and rural dean of Pershore. His last position before his appointment to the deanery was as a canon residentiary at Ely Cathedral.[3] His writings include Tomorrow is Too Late (1970), Man, Woman and Priesthood (1978), Footholds in the Faith (1980), The Synod of Westminster (1985) and Sharing the Glory (1990).

References

  1. "Church News", The Times, 26 July 1973, p. 18.
  2. Who’s Who 1992 (London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3514-2
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Noel Martin Kennaby
Dean of St Albans
1973 1993
Succeeded by
Christopher Andrew Lewis