The Revd Jo Neary

Bio:

Tutor in Rural Ministry and Mission (part-time) alongside her part-time post as team vicar and pioneer priest in the Beaminster Area Team.

As part of the Beaminster team, Jo works with the church and community to explore a common way of life as a means of discipleship, to offer hospitality, and to speak about and address rural poverty.

Jo previously served as a self-supporting minister (SSM) for a couple of years in Charlton Down, a new build village without a church building, working with young families and establishing a Messy Church and pop-up community café. Her curacy was in London diocese, in outer estate ministry in Northolt in a parish of 19,000.