Superintendent:
Reverend Kevin Highfield is superintendent and minister in pastoral charge of our Wesley, Chesterton, and Orwell Churches. Kevin works full-time and is based in Cambridge, but regularly takes services across the whole circuit. He usually has Friday as a day of rest.
Stationed Ministers:
Reverend Jenny Pathmarajah works as the minister for our Castle Street and Histon Churches. Her usual days of work are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday.
Reverend Charity Tozivepi-Nzegwu MA, MSc, BA (hons) is the minister for our Haslingfield and Royston Churches. Charity is employed full-time, and usually takes Friday as her day of rest. Charity is leaving the circuit to take up a superintendent post in Oxfordshire this September.
Ministers in Other Appointments:
Reverend Dr Carole Irwin regularly leads worship at our church in Orwell, and is registered to conduct mixed-sex marriages there.
Ministers of Local Ecumenical Partnership Churches:
Reverend Wendy Wale (Bar Hill) |
Reverend Bill Miller (Cambourne) |
Reverend Phil Nevard (Sawston Free) |
Chaplain at The Leys & St Faith's School:
Reverend Simon Coleman
Minister at Wesley House:
Reverend Nicola Vidamour
Supernumerary Ministers:
We are very lucky to have a number of retired ministers who live within the circuit or nearby, many of whom continue to support our community in both leading worship and providing pastoral care and guidance.
Reverend Dr John Barrett |
Reverend Stephen Burgess |
Reverend Robert Dolman |
Reverend Barbara Garwood |
Reverend Dr Stuart Jordan |
Reverend Joy Levine |
Reverend Jackie Smith |
Reverend Dr Mark Wakelin |
Reverend Dr Michael Wilson |
The circuit is supported by Local Preachers, Worship Leaders, and Preachers on Note or Trial (in training) who come from many different backgrounds and bring to our community valuable and varied experiences and gifts. The office of Local Preacher is permanent, and people remain in office even if they cease to lead worship.
Circuit Leadership Team:
Alongside Kevin, Jenny, and Charity, we have five volunteer Circuit Stewards who very kindly give up their time to ensure the smooth running of the circuit; taking on diverse roles with responsibility for property maintenance, financial management, staffing considerations, and safeguarding, amongst many others.
Angus F Campbell (treasurer) |
Ross McEwan (senior and property steward) |
Gordon McMillan |
Linda Popat |
Elsie Salmon (safeguarding steward) |
Circuit Administrator:
Jay Quick is the administrator for our Circuit. She is employed part-time, and generally works from the Circuit Office in Wesley Methodist Church, Cambridge on Tuesday and Thursday, and on Friday from home.