The Most Revd Peter David Smith LLB, JCD

Born 21 st October 1943 in Battersea, London .

Educated: Clapham College ; Exeter University , LLB 1966; St John's Seminary, Wonersh; Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome , JCD 1977. Ordained Priest: 5 th July 1972.
Assistant Priest, St Francis, Stockwell, 1972–74

Professor of Canon Law, St John's Seminary, Wonersh, 1977–84

Parish Priest, St Andrew's Thornton Heath, 1984-85

Rector St John's Seminary, Wonersh, 1985-95

Bishop of East Anglia, 1995-2001

Archbishop of Cardiff , 2001 –

Chairman of the Department of Christian Responsibility and Citizenship of the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales , 1998 –

Chairman of the Catholic Truth Society, 1993-2007

Chairman of the Central Religious Advisory Committee (CRAC) of the BBC and ITC, 2001-2004

Honorary Fellow, St Edmund's College Cambridge, 1997

Sub-Prelate and Chaplain of the Order of St John of Jerusalem , 2002

Honorary Fellow, University of Wales , Lampeter, 2004

Honorary Fellow, Cardiff University , 2006

Address:
Archbishop's House
41/43 Cathedral Road
Cardiff
CF11 9HD

Tel: 029 20220411
Fax: 029 20379036
E-mail: arch@rcadc.org

Personal Assistant: Mrs Gill Healey

Tel: 029 20220411
Fax: 029 20379036
E-mail: p.a@rcadc.org