OUR VICAR - MARK STANFORD

 

Mark was born in Ilford, Essex on the outskirts of the East End of London. He is married to Sam and has three daughters.

After a career in banking he trained for ministry at St John’s College Durham before coming to Liverpool Diocese in 1998. Mark has been in his present role since 2012 as vicar of the United Benefice of Holy Trinity Church, Formby and St Michael and All Angels, Altcar where he leads a large and creative ministry team. He is passionate to see people taking their next steps in following Jesus wherever they are on the journey.  He enjoys keeping fit and playing the drums.