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Robert Metcalf (priest)

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Robert Laurence Metcalf (18 November 1935 – 26 December 2014) was an Anglican priest and author.[1]

Metcalf was educated at Durham University. After national service with REME he was ordained in 1963. He served curacies in Bootle and Widnes; and incumbencies in Wigan and Wavertree.[2] He was Archdeacon of Liverpool from 1994 until 2002.[3]

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  1. ^ Amongst others he wrote "Prayers for Today’s Church", 1972; "For All the Family", 1984; "Celebration of Creation", 1992; and "Prayers for Today’s World", 1993 > British Library web site accessed 16:58 GMT Monday 7 August 2015
  2. ^ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
  3. ^ ‘METCALF, Ven. Robert Laurence’, Who's Who 2015, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2015; online edn, Feb 2015