About Steven Betts
Born 1964. Steven Betts is a priest.
Steven James Betts (born 22 November 1964) is a British Church of England priest. Since 2012, he has been the Archdeacon of Norfolk.
Early life and education Betts was born on 22 November 1964 to Ronald and Mary Betts. He grew up in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at the Nottingham Bluecoat School, then a grammar school.
In 1987, Betts entered Ripon College Cuddesdon to train for ordination. From 1994 to 1997, he served as chaplain to Peter Nott, the then Bishop of Norwich.
On the 12 May 2026, it was announced that Betts will retire on 18 September 2026 with a service at Norwich Cathedral.
Personal life In 1992, Betts married Sarah Taylor. She is a clinical scientist. Together, they have three sons.
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