Name Michael Henley | ||
Spontaneous tai chi by michael henley
Michael Harry George Henley, CB (16 January 1938 - 21 March 2014) was an Anglican bishop. He was a chaplain of the Royal Navy and the Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
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- Spontaneous tai chi by michael henley
- Sam po chin southern mantis first form by michael henley
- Early life and education
- Early ministry
- Chaplaincy service
- Later ministry
- Honours
- References
Sam po chin southern mantis first form by michael henley
Early life and education
Henley was born on 16 January 1938. He was educated at St Marylebone Grammar School and the London College of Divinity.
Early ministry
He was ordained deacon in 1961, priest in 1962 and began his ordained ministry as a curate at St Marylebone Parish Church.
Chaplaincy service
He was a chaplain in the Royal Navy from 1964 to 1968 and then a chaplain to Anglican students of St Andrews University from 1968 to 1972 and of the Royal Hospital School from 1972 to 1974. He returned to the navy in 1972, becoming its Chaplain of the Fleet and Archdeacon for the Royal Navy from 1989 to 1993, during which period he was also appointed honorary Canon of Gibraltar Cathedral. From 1992 to 1993 he served as Director-General to Naval Chaplaincy Services.
Later ministry
He was then the priest in charge of Holy Trinity, Pitlochry from 1994 to 1995 before his ordination to the episcopate on 4 March 1995. Until 2013 he was also the honorary chaplain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club in St Andrews.
Honours
He was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB). He was an Honorary Chaplain to the Queen (QHC) from 1989 to 1993, he retired in 2004.