Leonard Moss Explained

The Venerable Leonard Godfrey Moss,^[1] AKC (11 July 1932 – 2 October 2021) was Archdeacon of Hereford from 1991^[2] until 1997.^[3]

He was educated at King's College London and ordained deacon in 1960 and priest in 1961.^[4] After curacies in Putney (1960–63) and Cheam (1963–67) he held incumbencies in Much Dewchurch (1967–72) then Marden (1972–78). He was the Hereford Diocesan Ecumenical Secretary from 1969 to 1983; a Prebendary of Hereford Cathedral from 1979 to 1997; and a Canon Residentiary there from 1991 until 1997.

Moss died on 2 October 2021, at the age of 89.^[5]

Notes and References

1. http://www.dellam.com/02335994-MAPPA%20MUNDI%20LIMITED.html Delham
2. Church news The Times (London, England), Thursday, August 22, 1991; pg. 16; Issue 64105
3. ‘MOSS, Ven. Leonard Godfrey’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2013; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 5 Dec 2013
4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 p691 London: Oxford University Press, 1976
5. Web site: Church Times: "Deaths", 15 October 2021. 15 October 2021.