Reverend Canon Dr Giles Fraser
Anglican priest; panellist, BBC Radio 4’s Moral Maze; assistant editor, UnHerd

Giles is an Anglican priest, journalist, and broadcaster. He is currently the Rector of St Mary Newington, south London. He appears frequently on BBC Radio 4 and is a regular contributor on Thought for the Day and a panellist on the Moral Maze. Giles is an assistant editor of UnHerd and used to write a column for the Guardian. He is author of Chosen: lost and found between Christianity and Judaism.

Giles was previously Canon Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral and director of the St Paul’s Institute from 2009 until his resignation in October 2011. As Canon Chancellor, Fraser was a residentiary canon with special responsibility for contemporary ethics and engagement with the City of London as a financial centre.

Giles was awarded an honorary doctorate by Edge Hill University in 2013 and by the Open University in September 2015, having formerly been a visiting professor in the anthropology department at the LSE.

Follow Giles on Twitter @giles_fraser

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