Sarah Murray (priest)


Sarah Elisabeth Murray is a British Anglican priest. Since 2017, she has served as Provost of Inverness Cathedral in the Scottish Episcopal Church.

Early and personal life

Murray was born on 3 December 1970 in Newport, Isle of Wight, England. She was educated at St Mary's Hall, an all-girls independent school in Brighton.

Ordained ministry

Murray studied at the University of Aberdeen, graduating with a Bachelor of Theology degree in 2012, and trained for ordination at the Theological Institute of the Scottish Episcopal Church. She was ordained as a deacon in 2013 and as a priest in 2014. From 2013 to 2016, she served as a curate in the Isla Deveron Group in the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness.
In July 2016, Murray was installed as the Vice-Provost of the Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew, Inverness. She became Provost of Inverness Cathedral in October 2017.