Trustee

Penny grew up in Caversham, became a Christian whilst at Durham University, and after returning to Reading worshipped at Greyfriars, Penny remembers CCA in its infancy and she has been a supporter for many years.  She has been a volunteer in the Whitley CCA shop and became a trustee in 2015.

Penny was ordained in 2012 and is now the Associate Minister at St John the Baptist, Caversham.

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