A white man wearing a clerical collar and black clothing stands in a church

Stephen Cherry

Dean of Chapel

Stephen Cherry is Dean of Chapel at King’s College Cambridge. He is also a Fellow of the College and Director of Studies in Theology. A priest in the Church of England, Stephen was previously Director of Ministry the Diocese of Durham and a Residentiary Canon of Durham Cathedral. Before that he was a parish priest in Loughborough for 12 years. Stephen has written a number of books in recent years including Unforgivable? Exploring the Limits of Forgiveness (2024) and Healing Agony: Reimagining Forgiveness (2012). He has a PhD and first degree in theology and a BSc in Psychology. He has a practical interest in inter-faith relations.