St Paul's Cathedral, Sale

Former Incumbents / Deans of Sale

1846: The Rev. E. G. Pryce, M.A., visited Sale from N.S.W.

1848: The Rev. Willoughby Bean: First Incumbent of Gippsland.

INCUMBENTS OF SALE

1854-1862          Reverend P. K. Simmons
1862-1866          Archdeacon Theodore Carlos Beboni Stretch
1866-1872          Reverend T. W. Sergeant     Minister of the Parochial District of Sale and Stratford.
1872-1896          Reverend George Wade Watson
1896-1908          Reverend Henry Forde Scott
1908-1912          Archdeacon Clifford H. Nash  
1912-1919          Reverend Godfrey H. Smith
1920-1925          Canon Donald Haultain  First Canon-in-residence
1925-1927          Archdeacon Hedley G. White
1927-1935          Canon F. C. Thornton
1935-1943          Archdeacon John Herbert Blundell
1943-1949          Canon Joseph Donald Sansom

                           Installed as the first Dean in 1949

1950-1973          Dean Clarence Barton Alexander 
1974-1977          Dean Ray. E. Elliot
1978-1985          Dean Edward (Ted) G. Gibson
1985-1989          Dean Allan T. Huggins
1989-1994          Dean Arthur L. V. Jones
1995-1999          Dean Graeme L. MacRobb
1999-2001          Dean K. Neil Hicks
2002- 2010         Dean Brian A. Turner
2010-2013          Dean Donald G. Saines
2013-2015          Dean Steven P. Clarke
2016- 2021         Dean Susanna L. Pain
2022-                  Dean Keren C. Terpstra

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the Gunaikurnai Nation upon whose land we tread
and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging, as well as Elders from other countries who live on this Land.

We are Gippsland Anglicans –Committed in Christ, Connecting in Service, Creative in Spirit.

Our parish is committed to ensuring our centres of worship and outreach are safe places for all,
especially children and vulnerable people. 
We have a duty of care to protect all who participate in the life of the church from abuse.
We have zero tolerance for abuse of any kind.
If you are concerned about your own or somebody else’s safety, or have witnessed behaviour that makes you feel uncomfortable you can contact the Deputy Director of Professional Standards in the Gippsland Diocese, Julie Reilly Mobile: 0456 572 589   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.