John Green (priest)
British priest and Royal Navy chaplain
Biography
John Green, , DL (born 14 August 1953) is a Church of England priest and former Royal Navy chaplain. He was Chaplain of the Fleet, Director General of the Naval Chaplaincy Service and Archdeacon for the Royal Navy from 2006 to 2010. He was Archdeacon Pastor in the Diocese of Coventry from 2012 until his retirement in 2017.
He was born on 14 August 1953 and educated at North East London Polytechnic. From 1974 to 1980 he was a Project Engineer with Thorn Lighting Ltd. He was ordained in 1983 after studying at Lincoln Theological College and began his ecclesiastical career with curacies at St Michael and All Angels, Watford and St Stephen's Church, St Albans.
He became a naval chaplain in 1991: his service included
HMS Sultan, 1991–1992
3rd Destroyer Sqdn, 1992–1993
HMNB Portsmouth, 1993–1994
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Chaplain of the Fleet
- Archdeacon Pastor (Diocese of Coventry)
Awards & honours (1)
- Companion of the Order of the Bath
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