Warden of Edenham Regional House and Assistant Priest of Edenham and Witham on the Hill with Swinstead (House for Duty)

Introduction

Warden of Edenham Regional House 

The Diocese of Lincoln is seeking a prayerful, collaborative, and spiritually grounded priest to serve as Warden of Edenham Retreat House (ERH) and Assistant Priest to the Benefice of Edenham, Witham on the Hill & Swinstead. This House for Duty post offers an opportunity to combine local sacramental ministry in a traditional Anglo‑Catholic rural benefice with the leadership of a well‑loved diocesan centre for prayer, formation and hospitality.

About Edenham Retreat House

• A long‑standing centre of diocesan hospitality, retreat and prayer.
• Set within a beautiful Georgian building and extensive gardens.
• Offers accommodation, meeting spaces, worship areas and opportunities for spiritual renewal.
• Hosts regular Eucharists, quiet days, formation programmes and community gatherings.
• Supported by an active Trust, management committee, volunteers and Friends Group.

    A Ministry of Presence, Prayer and Welcome

    This is a role for a priest who feels called to:

• Hold sacred space
• Offer hospitality
• Encourage learning
• Build community
• Support rural parishes
• Raise the spiritual temperature of the diocese

For an informal conversation about this post please contact: archdeacon.lincoln@lincoln.anglican.org 

If you are excited by the possibility of combining spiritual leadership, retreat ministry and rural parish life — please follow the links below to find out more about us.

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	The Lincoln Diocese
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