Adrian Youings
Adrian Youings (born Romford, 30 July 1965)[1][2] is a British Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of Bath in the Diocese of Bath and Wells from his collation on 5 November 2017[3] until his resignation in June 2024.[4]
Early life and education
[edit]Youings studied biological sciences at Exeter University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1986.[5][6] He then undertook a PhD in yeast physiology at the University of Bath.[3] His doctoral thesis was completed in 1990 and was titled "Anaerobic growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with respect to uptake of cholesterol and cider fermentation".[7] From 1993 to 1996, he studied theology and trained for ordained ministry at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford.[3][5]
Ordained ministry
[edit]He was ordained deacon in 1996, and priest in 1997. After curacies in Dorking and Croydon[8] he was the Rector of Trull from 2005 to 2017, and Rural Dean of Taunton from 2015 to 2017.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Youings, Adrian". Who's Who. Vol. 2019 (1 December 2018 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 3 January 2019. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Adrian YOUINGS - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ a b c "New Archdeacon of Bath appointed - Diocese of Bath and Wells". bathandwells.org.uk. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ "Archdeacon of Bath to leave and take on new charity sector role". Diocese of Bath & Wells. 26 February 2024. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Adrian Youings". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "General Synod - The Ven Dr Adrian Youings". Bath and Wells Diocese. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ Youings, Adrian (1990). "Anaerobic growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with respect to uptake of cholesterol and cider fermentation". E-Thesis Online Service. The British Library Board. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Church Appointments". The Independent. 4 April 1999. Archived from the original on 17 July 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ "Adrian Ewings". Crockford's Clerical Directory (online ed.). Church House Publishing. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
