Christine Wilson

Christine Louise Wilson (née Bravery; born 26 March 1958) is a British retired Church of England priest. She served as Dean of Lincoln, 2016–2023 and as Archdeacon of Chesterfield from 2010 to 2016. Early life and education Wilson was born Christine Louise Bravery on 26 March 1958 in Brighton, Sussex, England. She was educated at Margaret Hardy Secondary Modern, then an all-girls secondary school in Brighton. She trained for ordination on the Southern Dioceses Ministerial Training Scheme, completing a Diploma in Theology (DipTh) in 1994. Ordained ministry Wilson was ordained in the Church of England as a deacon in 1997 and as a priest in 1998. From 1997 to 2002, she served her curacy at St Peter's Church, Henfield in the Diocese of Chichester. She was team vicar of Hove from 2002 until 2008; and then vicar of Goring-by-Sea until her appointment as archdeacon. On 27 May 2016, Wilson was announced as the next Dean of Lincoln. She was installed on dean on 22 October 2016.