Michael John Lodge (born 1 August 1953)[1] is a retired British Anglican priest who served as Archdeacon of Southend in the Diocese of Chelmsford, 2017–[2] 2021.[3]
Lodge trained for ordained ministry at Wycliffe Hall Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1989 and priest in 1990.[4] After a curacy at Highworth he was priest in charge at St Luke's, Cheltenham. He was then team rector at Rayleigh from 2005 until his appointment as archdeacon.[5] Lodge retired during November 2021.[3]