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The Revd Joshua Gaskell – Notice of Appointment

The Revd Joshua Gaskell has been appointed Vicar of St Paul's North Shore, Blackpool, and St Anne's Greenland's, Bispham, in the Diocese of Blackburn. He will be licensed on 1st…

The Revd Joshua Gaskell has been appointed Vicar of St Paul’s North Shore, Blackpool, and St Anne’s Greenland’s, Bispham, in the Diocese of Blackburn.

He will be licensed on 1st July 2026.