These are the people on our team. Feel free to get in touch.
Chris Tufnell
Vicar
Chris has been vicar since July 2020. He’s married to Rebecca and they have three young boys. They both came to Sheffield for uni, fell in love with the city and have stuck around.
Chris has trusted and followed Jesus as long as he can remember and loves nothing more than to share the good news of the Christian faith with others. As a result, he really loves his job!
Michael Nicholson
Associate Vicar
Michael joined the team in August 2024. He grew up in Northern Ireland, moved to England for university and has stuck. He, Hannah and their little daughter live in Wharncliffe Side.
Anna De Castro
Minister for Children, Youth and Families
Anna joined the team in September 2020. She was raised in Sheffield and now lives in Worrall with her husband, Mendes, and their two daughters.
Ella Thompson
Church administrator
Ella joined the team in May 2022. She grew up in Cambridge, came to Sheffield for university and loves the hills too much to leave! Ella and her husband live in Oughtibridge.
Andrew White
church warden
Andrew recently returned to the parish having previously spent a number of years here. He’s married to Katie and they have two young children.
Andrew is a teacher and has been church warden since March 2021.
Helen Kean
Church warden
Helen grew up in Worrall, lived away for 10 years and then returned home in 2004.
Since then Helen has been part of the church family here at OPC. She is married to Iain and they have two teenage children, Sophie and Dan.
Jo Brook
Deputy Church warden
Jo grew up in Oughtibridge and lived away for six years before returning in 2004. Jo is married to Matt and they have three teenagers, Eleanor, Sam and Evie.
