Contact details for the Directors for Ongoing Formation of Clergy (OGF) from the Dioceses of England and Wales.
If you want to contact the diocesan representatives for the on-going formation of clergy, please use the table below.
| Diocese | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel and Brighton | Fr John Healy | 01243 60231 | john.healy7@btinternet.com |
| Birmingham | Fr Richard Walker | 01295 262073 | stjohnbanbury@hotmail.com |
| Brentwood | Fr Paul Fox | 01268 742229 | pp@olor.org.uk |
| Cardiff | Fr Gareth Leyshon | 029 2073 1061 | leyshon.gareth@rcadc.org |
| Clifton | Fr Christopher Whitehead | 0117 902 5595 | christopherwhitehead@hotmail.com |
| East Anglia | Mgr Anthony Rogers | 01728 452782 | anthony.rogers@rcdea.org.uk |
| Hallam | Mgr John Ryan | 01709 562 012 | johnc.ryan1978@gmail.com |
| Hexham & Newcastle | Fr Sean Hall | 0191 268 4222 | |
| Lancaster | Fr John Millar | 01228 521509 | jwmillar1@gmail.com |
| Leeds | Fr Simon Bradbury | 01924 240240 | sbradbury2@icloud.com |
| Leeds | Fr Dennis Cassidy | 01535 681861 | frd.cassidy@gmail.com |
| Liverpool | Fr Philip Gregory Fr Andrew Unsworth | 01257 676027 | stjwrightington@rcaolp.co.uk |
| Menevia | Fr John Patrick Thomas | 01792 892722 | tdioanptomos@outlook.com |
| Middlesbrough | Awaiting appointment | ||
| Northampton | Rev Canon Michael Harrison | 01536 203121 | ourlady.corby@yahoo.co.uk |
| Nottingham | Mrs Karen Foong | 0115 953 9807 | karen@ogfnottingham.org |
| Plymouth | Fr Mark Skelton | 01626 774 640 | mark.skelton@prcdtr.org.uk |
| Portsmouth | Canon Paul Townsend | 01962 852804 | canonpaul@stpeterswinchester.org.uk |
| Salford | Fr Michael Cleary | 0161 748 3426 | cleary777@aol.com |
| Shrewsbury | Canon Michael Gannon | 0161 430 2704 | michael.gannon7@ntlworld.com |
| Southwark | Dr Mark Nash | 020 8672 7684 | mnash@ccftootingbec.org.uk |
| Westminster | Canon Peter Newby | 020 8892 3902 | peternewby@rcdow.org.uk |
| Wrexham | Fr Charles Ramsey | 01745 353395 | chas3free@gmail.com |
| Bishopric of the Forces | Awaiting appointment | ||
| Guest Observer/Advisor | Fr Paddy Sweeney (Dublin) | psuibhne@hotmail.com |
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Foong BA (Hons) MBA MA | Chair |
| Rev Fr Christopher Whitehead | |
| Rev Fr John Patrick Thomas | |
| Rev Fr Paul Maddison | Co-opted |
| Rev Fr Paul McNally | Co-opted |
| Right Rev David Oakley | Bishop |
| Right Rev David McGough | Episcopal Liason |
Contact details for the Diocesan Directors for the Ongoing Formation of Clergy
| Diocese | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel and Brighton | Fr John Healy | 01243 60231 | john.healy7@btinternet.com |
| Birmingham | Fr Richard Walker | 01295 262073 | stjohnbanbury@hotmail.com |
| Brentwood | Fr Paul Fox | 01268 742229 | pp@olor.org.uk |
| Cardiff | Fr Gareth Leyshon | 029 2073 1061 | leyshon.gareth@rcadc.org |
| Clifton | Fr Christopher Whitehead | 0117 902 5595 | christopherwhitehead@hotmail.com |
| East Anglia | Mgr Anthony Rogers | 01728 452782 | anthony.rogers@rcdea.org.uk |
| Hallam | Mgr John Ryan | 01709 562 012 | johnc.ryan1978@gmail.com |
| Hexham & Newcastle | Fr Sean Hall | 0191 268 4222 | |
| Lancaster | Fr John Millar | 01228 521509 | jwmillar1@gmail.com |
| Leeds | Fr Simon Bradbury | 01924 240240 | sbradbury2@icloud.com |
| Leeds | Fr Dennis Cassidy | 01535 681861 | frd.cassidy@gmail.com |
| Liverpool | Fr Philip Gregory/Fr Andrew Unsworth | 01257 676027 | stjwrightington@rcaolp.co.uk |
| Menevia | Fr John Patrick Thomas | 01792 892722 | tdioanptomos@outlook.com |
| Middlesbrough | Awaiting appointment | ||
| Northampton | Rev Canon Michael Harrison | 01536 203121 | ourlady.corby@yahoo.co.uk |
| Nottingham | Mrs Karen Foong | 0115 953 9807 | karen@ogfnottingham.org |
| Plymouth | Fr Mark Skelton | 01626 774 640 | mark.skelton@prcdtr.org.uk |
| Portsmouth | Canon Paul Townsend | 01962 852804 | canonpaul@stpeterswinchester.org.uk |
| Salford | Fr Michael Cleary | 0161 748 3426 | cleary777@aol.com |
| Shrewsbury | Canon Michael Gannon | 0161 430 2704 | michael.gannon7@ntlworld.com |
| Southwark | Dr Mark Nash | 020 8672 7684 | mnash@ccftootingbec.org.uk |
| Westminster | Canon Peter Newby | 020 8892 3902 | peternewby@rcdow.org.uk |
| Wrexham | Fr Charles Ramsey | 01745 353395 | chas3free@gmail.com |
| Bishopric of the Forces | Awaiting appointment | ||
| Guest Observer/Advisor | Fr Paddy Sweeney (Dublin) | psuibhne@hotmail.com |
The Members of the Executive Committee for the Ongoing Formation of Clergy (England and Wales).
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Foong BA (Hons) MBA MA | Chair |
| Rev Fr Christopher Whitehead | |
| Rev Fr John Patrick Thomas | |
| Rev Fr Paul Maddison | Co-opted |
| Rev Fr Paul McNally | Co-opted |
| Right Rev David Oakley | Bishop |
| Right Rev David McGough | Episcopal Liason |
Contact details for the Ongoing Formation of Clergy team.
Here you will find some basic resources and information for clergy to assist in the work of ongoing formation.
Ongoing Formation of Clergy Directors' 2021 meeting in Nottingham.
