Who's Who

Vicar - The Rev'd Canon Brendan Clover SSC

Our vicar Fr Brendan Clover SSC, is also parish priest of All Saints with St Saviour, Weston-super-Mare and together we form 'Affinity Parishes'. Father Brendan was formerly Dean of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Residentiary Canon and Precentor of Bristol Cathedral and Senior Provost of Woodard Schools (one of the largest Church of England providers of education across the sectors). For baptisms, weddings, funerals and for pastoral concerns, please contact Fr Brendan 01275 879617/07968 505643.

St John's Vicarage,
1 St John's Road,
Clevedon,
BS21 7TG

Tel: 01275 879617
Email: parishpriest@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

The Rev'd Deacon Kevin Coaker, Hon Assistant Curate

Deacon Kevin was ordained in June 2025 as deacon and will be priested in June 2026. Prior to ordination Kevin served as a police officer in London and the South West.

kevin.coaker@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

Fr Mark Smith, Associate Priest

Fr Mark is Chaplain of the Kings Schools in Taunton, Kings College and Kings Hall. A south African by birth, Mark is an accomplished teacher of philosophy and religious studies, and he is a keen guitar player.

Prebendary John Andrews, Associate Priest

john.andrews150@btinternet.com

Fr Robert Ward, Associate Priest

father.ward@gmail.com

Churchwardens and PCC

Mr Tim Earney, Churchwarden

Churchwarden@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

Dr Gary Lewis, Churchwarden

Churchwarden2@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

Mrs Helen Callow, PCC Secretary

pccsecretary@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

Mrs Nicola Coaker, PCC Treasurer

pcctreasurer@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk

Mrs June Fegredo, Safeguarding Officer

parishsafeguardingofficer@stjohns-clevedon.org.uk