John Dudley Irvine (born 2 January 1949)[1] is a British Anglican priest.
He served a curacy at Holy Trinity Brompton and was one of the founders of the Alpha course.
In 1985 Irvine led the first "church plant" from HTB to St Barnabas Kensington.
Irvine was appointed Dean of Coventry in March 2001.
[3][4] He was then associate vicar at Holy Trinity Church, Cambridge from September 2012 until 2016, and remains Dean Emeritus of Coventry.