Matt Thompson (priest)
Matt Thompson | |
|---|---|
| Dean of Birmingham | |
| Church | Church of England |
| Diocese | Diocese of Birmingham |
| In office | 30 September 2017 – present |
| Predecessor | Catherine Ogle |
| Previous post(s) | Vicar of Bolton Parish Church (September 2008 – 30 September 2017) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1994 (deacon) 1995 (priest) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Matthew Thompson 1968 (age 56–57) |
| Nationality | British |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Alma mater | Corpus Christi College, Cambridge Ridley Hall, Cambridge |
Matthew Thompson (born 1968) is a British Anglican priest. Since 2017, he has been the Dean of Birmingham – head of the chapter of canons of Birmingham Cathedral and the most senior priest in the Diocese of Birmingham. He was previously, since 2008, vicar of Bolton Parish Church in the Diocese of Manchester.