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10 Facts About Pete Spiers

1.

Peter Hendry Spiers was born on 13 August 1961 and is a British Anglican priest.

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Pete Spiers was educated at Liverpool College, then an independent school.

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Pete Spiers studied at Durham University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1982.

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Pete Spiers was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1986 and as a priest in 1987.

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Pete Spiers was at St Luke, Crosby from 2005 to 2015; and Area Dean of Sefton, 2008 to 2015.

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Pete Spiers was collated as archdeacon in November 2015 during a service at Liverpool Cathedral.

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Pete Spiers welcomes the Church of England's introduction of blessings for same-sex partnerships.

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Pete Spiers served on the Crown Nominations Commission between 2007 and 2012.

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Pete Spiers was born with phocomelia as a consequence of the drug thalidomide, although he does not think of himself as disabled.

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Pete Spiers is married to Annie and they have four children.