Wyn Evans

John Wyn Evans (born 4 October 1946) is a retired Anglican bishop.

Born into a clerical family (his father was Eifion Evans (archdeacon of Cardigan)) in 1946, he studied archaeology at Cardiff University[1] and was ordained in 1972.

He was made a deacon on 18 September 1971[2] and ordained priest the following Feast Day of Mary Magdalene (22 July 1972) – both times by Eric Roberts, Bishop of St Davids, at St Davids Cathedral (where he also served his title/curacy).

[3] Evans was a Minor Canon at St Davids Cathedral then Diocesan Archivist until 1982.

During this period he was also a senior lecturer and chaplain at Trinity College, Carmarthen.