Elizabeth Snowden

The Venerable Elizabeth Snowden
Archdeacon of Chelmsford
Church	Church of England
Diocese	Diocese of Chelmsford
In office	2016 to present
Predecessor	David Lowman
Orders
Ordination	2001 (deacon) 2002 (priest)
Personal details
Birth name	Elizabeth Hall
Born	1958 (age 58–59)
Nationality	British
Denomination	Anglicanism
Spouse	Geoff Snowden
Children	Four
Alma mater	Plymouth Polytechnic London Institute of Education Queen's College, Birmingham University of Birmingham

Elizabeth Snowden (née Hall; born 1958) is a British Anglican priest and former school teacher. Since March 2016, she has been Archdeacon of Chelmsford in the Diocese of Chelmsford.

Snowden was born Elizabeth Hall in 1958. She studied geography at Plymouth Polytechnic, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in 1979. She then trained as a teacher at the London Institute of Education and completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in 1980. She then taught geography and economics at a secondary school.

In 1998, Snowden entered Queen's College, Birmingham, an ecumenical theological college in Birmingham, to train for ordination. During this time she also studied theology at the University of Birmingham, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 2001.

Snowden was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 2001 and as a priest in 2002. From 2001 to 2004, she served her curacy at Christ Church, Burntwood in the Diocese of Lichfield. In May 2004, she was appointed Resident Minister of Clayhanger Holy Trinity, a church plant that worships in a building of Holy Trinity School in Clayhanger, West Midlands, and also became Youth Work Coordinator for the Parish of St James, Brownhills.

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