The Archdeacon of Margam is a senior cleric of the Diocese of Llandaff. [1] The archdeacon is responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] in the deaneries of Neath, Margam, Bridgend, the Cynon Valley, the Rhondda and the Vale of Glamorgan. [3]
The post was created in 1948.
Archdeacons of Margam
- 1948-1960 Lawrence Thomas
- 1961-1965 Thomas Hughes, Assistant Bishop (afterwards Archdeacon of Llandaff, 1965)
- ?1965-1971 Eric Roberts (afterwards Bishop of St Davids, 1971)
- 1971-1981 David Reece (Assistant Bishop from 1977)
- 1981-1988 Albert Lewis (afterwards Archdeacon of Llandaff, 1988)
- 1988-1992 Gordon James
- 1992-2001 Martin Williams (afterwards Archdeacon of Morgannwg, 2002)
- 2001-2015 Philip Morris
- 2015 - 2018: vacant
- 2018 [4] – 2024: Michael Komor
- 2024 - present: Mark Preece
References
- ^ Diocesan website
- ^ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN 978-1-85311-420-5
- ^ "Margam - The Church in Wales". www.churchinwales.org.uk. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Croeso Summer 2018" (PDF). cinw. [ dead link]
