New Female Archdeacon Arrives
The Archdeacon of Wilts, Ruth Worsley, was collated on Monday 28 January 2013 at St John's Devizes. Pictures by Michael Ford unless credited.


01 Adwilts Introduced
Ruth Worsley is introduced near the beginning of the service
Ruth Worsley is introduced near the beginning of the service

Ruth Worsley is introduced near the beginning of the service

Ruth is welcomed by a member of the United Reformed Church

Ruth preaches her first sermon as the new Archdeacon of Wilts

With the Bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas Holtam

Chatting after the service, with the Bishop of Sherborne, Dr Graham Kings, to the left of the picture


With the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire, Sarah Rose Troughton

With the Chair of Wiltshire County Council, Christine Crisp



With the Bishop of Salisbury and the Bishop of Ramsbury, Dr Edward Condry