Clergy & Staff at Guildford Cathedral
The Revd Canon Andrew Bishop BA MTh
Residentiary Canon and Anglican Chaplain to the University of Surrey
Guildford Cathedral
andrew@guildford-cathedral.org
Phone: 07891 994069
Whilst a Residentiary Canon playing a full part in the life of the Cathedral, Andrew’s field of ministry is focused on the University of Surrey, which shares Stag Hill with the Cathedral.
As part of a team of chaplains, Andrew is involved in pastoral care of students and staff, in playing an active part in building and promoting an understanding of faith and between faiths and fostering good relationships in the wider life of the University community.
Andrew comes to Guildford with a background of parish ministry in London and Basingstoke. A Benedictine Oblate of Alton Abbey, he is currently pursuing doctoral studies at King’s College, London.
Recent Sermons by Andrew Bishop
The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Preached on 29th Apr 2012 by Andrew Bishop.
In my childhood, as the son of a vet, I came across sheep. My childhood home was a house that was straight out of the world of the 1940s and the fic… Read more
Easter Day Festal Evensong
Preached on 8th Apr 2012 by Andrew Bishop.
One of the delights and excitements of the English beach holiday – apart from guessing the weather – is going rock-pooling. And when you… Read more
No pain, no gain?
Preached on 15th Mar 2012 by Andrew Bishop.
In this series of Lent talks the Dean and I have been critiquing the Olympic Ideal and the cult of sport: what is positive, what is negative, both i… Read more
Going for Gold
Preached on 1st Mar 2012 by Andrew Bishop.
[slide] Running Man ‘But I am still running, trying to capture that by which I have been captured’ (Philippians 3.12) Lent is often a… Read more