Governance & Structure

Meet the Bishop, Dean of the Cathedral, Archdeacons, Canons and Chaplains who lead and serve the Diocese of False Bay.

Our Bishop

The highest position in the three traditional orders of ministry — deacon, priest and bishop — is held by an Anglican Bishop. They are considered to be the chief priest, teacher and administrator of a Diocese. Considered to be successors of the Apostles and maintain the "historic episcopate" and are responsible for preserving the discipline, unity and faith of the Anglican church.

Bishop

The Rt. Revd. Stafford R. Moses

Bishop of False Bay

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Dean of the Cathedral

An Anglican Dean is known as the senior resentiary priest-in-charge responsible for overall leadership, worship and administration of the Diocesan Cathedral. As the head of the Cathedral Chapter, the Dean serves as the chief priest of the Cathedral congregation and in many cases, the second-ranking clergyperson, after the Diocesan Bishop.

Dean

The Very Revd Joseph Humbles

Dean of the Cathedral

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Archdeacons

Archdeacons support the Bishop in the oversight and care of parishes across the diocese.

Archdeacon

The Venerable Ruth Swartz

Archdeacon to the Ordinary (ATO)

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Dean Apples

Archdeacon of Blue Downs

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Clive Pretorius

Archdeacon of Breede Valley

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Luleka Nyhila

Archdeacon of Helderberg

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Patrick Tembani

Archdeacon of Mitchells Plain

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Richard Dunsdon

Archdeacon of Mountain Bay

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Archdeacon

The Venerable Francois Lewis

Archdeacon of Overberg

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Canons

Canons serve as the second-in-command to the Archdeacons.

Canon

The Revd Canon Franklin Davids

Canon of Overberg

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Canon

The Revd Canon Enrico Heuvel

Canon Helderberg

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Canon

The Revd Canon Andrew Holmes

Canon of Mountain Bay

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Canon

The Revd Canon Xola Mlandu

Canon of Blue downs

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Canon

Canon Advocate Ewald de Villiers-Jansen SC

Chancellor of the Diocese of False Bay

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Chaplains

Chaplains provide pastoral care across hospitals, schools, prisons and other institutions.

Chaplain

The Revd Canon Adrian Gordon

Chaplain at Stellenbosch University
Assistant Priest of St Mary's on the Braak Stellenbosch

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Chaplain

The Revd Desiree Jackson

Chaplain to Lentegeur Hospital

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