Kevin Roberts (priest)

This article is about Kevin Roberts, the Anglican priest. For other people named Kevin Roberts, see Kevin Roberts (disambiguation).

Kevin Thomas Roberts^[1] was the Archdeacon of Carlisle^[2] from 2009^[3] until 2016. He has been the Acting Archdeacon of Wells since 5 September 2016.^[4]

Kevin Roberts
Personal life
Born	Kevin Thomas Roberts (1955-10-11) 11 October 1955 (age 69) Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Nationality	British
Alma mater	Queens' College, Cambridge
Religious life
Religion	Christianity
Denomination	Anglican
Senior posting
Post	Archdeacon of Carlisle (2006–2016) Acting Archdeacon of Wells (2016–present)

Born in Saltburn-by-the-Sea on 11 October 1955, he was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge and ordained in 1984.^[5] Following curacies at Beverley Minster and St John the Evangelist Church, Woodley,^[6] he was Vicar of Holy Trinity, Meole Brace from 1991 to 2009.

He is a director of the Simeon Trustees, a trust established in the nineteenth century by Charles Simeon to purchase advowsons for Anglican ministers aligned with the Evangelical Anglicanism.^[7]