Archbishop’s dispensation required for Church in Wales’ youngest ever ordinand

[Anglican Communion News Service] Bishop of St. Asaph Gregory Cameron will ordain a 22-year-old as deacon June 30 – a year younger than that normally allowed in the church’s rules. Archbishop of Wales John Davies has given special permission for Dominic Cawdell to be ordained deacon – making him the youngest ever ordinand in the Church in Wales. He is one of thousands of people being ordained as deacon or priest in the weeks around Petertide, a traditional season of ordination.

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