Institution at Crieff, Comrie and Lochearnhead
Posted Thursday 13 November 2008
Rev John McMahon, Rev Paddy Allen and Bishop David Chillingworth
The Rev Paddy Allen was instituted as Rector of the Strathearn Group of Churches - St Columba’s Crieff, St Serf’s Comrie and St Angus Lochearnhead on Wednesday 12 November.
Paddy follows Rev Charles Sherlock who is undertaking a farming project in Ethiopia. Paddy grew up in Zimbabwe. She has been both a nurse and a teacher in her previous careers. For the last ten years, she has been Priest in Charge of St Anne’s, Dunbar and has also been a part-time Hospital Chaplain. The preacher at the Institution Service was one of her Chaplain-colleagues, the Rev John McMahon.
