Adrian Youings (born Romford, 30 July 1965) [1] [2] is a British Anglican priest who has been the Archdeacon of Bath in the Diocese of Bath and Wells since his collation on 5 November 2017. [3]
Youings studied biological sciences at Exeter University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1986. [4] [5] He then undertook a PhD in yeast physiology at the University of Bath. [3] His doctoral thesis was completed in 1990 and was titled "Anaerobic growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with respect to uptake of cholesterol and cider fermentation". [6] From 1993 to 1996, he studied theology and trained for ordained ministry at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. [3] [4]
He was ordained deacon in 1996, and priest in 1997. After curacies in Dorking and Croydon [7] he was the Rector of Trull from 2005 to 2017, and Rural Dean of Taunton from 2015 to 2017. [8]
Adrian Youings (born Romford, 30 July 1965) [1] [2] is a British Anglican priest who has been the Archdeacon of Bath in the Diocese of Bath and Wells since his collation on 5 November 2017. [3]
Youings studied biological sciences at Exeter University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1986. [4] [5] He then undertook a PhD in yeast physiology at the University of Bath. [3] His doctoral thesis was completed in 1990 and was titled "Anaerobic growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with respect to uptake of cholesterol and cider fermentation". [6] From 1993 to 1996, he studied theology and trained for ordained ministry at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. [3] [4]
He was ordained deacon in 1996, and priest in 1997. After curacies in Dorking and Croydon [7] he was the Rector of Trull from 2005 to 2017, and Rural Dean of Taunton from 2015 to 2017. [8]