Amanda Bloor

{{Short description|Anglican priest}}

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| honorific-prefix = The Venerable

| name = Amanda Bloor

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| title = Archdeacon of Cleveland

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| diocese = Diocese of York

| term = 15 June 2020 to present

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Amanda Elaine Bloor (born 1962) is a British Anglican priest. Since June 2020, she has served as Archdeacon of Cleveland in the Diocese of York.

Bloor was previously involved in parish ministry: first as a curate (2004–2007) in the Diocese of Oxford and then as priest-in-charge of Holy Trinity, Bembridge (2015–2020) in the Diocese of Portsmouth. She was also domestic chaplain to the Bishop of Oxford from 2007 to 2013, and diocesan advisor in women's ministry for the Diocese of Oxford from 2013 to 2015.{{cite web |title=Archbishop appoints new Archdeacon of Cleveland |url=https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/news-events/news/archbishop-appoints-new-archdeacon-of-cleveland/ |website=Diocese of York |accessdate=11 July 2020 |language=en |date=2 March 2020}}{{cite web |title=Island priest to be new Archdeacon of Cleveland |url=https://www.portsmouth.anglican.org/news/2020/03/02/island-priest-be-new-archdeacon-cleveland/ |website=Diocese of Portsmouth |accessdate=11 July 2020 |date=2 March 2020}}{{cite web |title=A warm though distanced welcome for the new Archdeacon of Cleveland |url=https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/news-events/news/a-warm-though-distanced-welcome-for-the-new-archdeacon-of-cleveland/ |website=Diocese of York |accessdate=11 July 2020 |language=en |date=16 June 2020}}{{Crockford| surname = Bloor | forenames = Amanda Elaine | id = 3912 | accessed = 11 July 2020}} In addition to her archdeacon role, she as served as warden of readers for the Diocese of York since December 2020.{{cite web |title=New Diocesan Warden of Readers |url=https://dioceseofyork.org.uk/developing-ministry/readers/readers-news/new-diocesan-warden-of-readers/ |website=Diocese of York |access-date=14 March 2022 |language=en |date=27 November 2020}}

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Category:1962 births

Category:21st-century English Anglican priests

Category:Archdeacons of Cleveland

Category:Women Anglican clergy

Category:Living people