The Revd. Azita Jabbari has been appointed as the new Team Vicar and Pioneer Priest at St Francis, working with All Saints, High Wycombe.Azita was born in Iran, but moved to Oxford in her twenties. She grew a family business and then managed optician branches in Oxford while discovering her calling to ministry. She was ordained in 2022 and has served a curacy at Denham Parish Church.While in Oxford she <a></a>served as a street pastor, led an e-church virtual Christian community, and volunteered at a detention centre. At Denham as well as leading and preaching at services she has had a ministry with children, families and young people, a strong partnership with local schools, and has led a youth group.She plans to move into the vicarage at Wellesbourne Crescent with her husband and two children at the end of April and begin her ministry here after her licensing on 21st May.