ann ▁was ▁Team ▁Vic ar ▁of ▁the ▁East ▁F arn worth ▁and ▁K ears ley ▁Team ▁Ministry . ▁She ▁was ▁addition ally ▁a ▁Chap lain ▁for ▁De af ▁People ▁between ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁She ▁was ▁then ▁the ▁inc umb ent ▁of ▁the ▁Team ▁Ministry , ▁serving ▁as ▁Team ▁R ector ▁from ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁She ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁Area ▁Dean ▁of ▁F arn worth ▁between ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁she ▁was ▁made ▁an ▁honor ary ▁canon ▁of ▁Manchester ▁C athedral . ▁ ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁V enn ▁was ▁announced ▁as ▁the ▁next ▁Arch de acon ▁of ▁Ro ch dale . ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁she ▁took ▁up ▁the ▁appointment , ▁having ▁been ▁installed ▁as ▁arch de acon ▁during ▁a ▁service ▁at ▁Manchester ▁C athedral . ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁woman ▁to ▁become ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁senior ▁pri ests ▁( e ither ▁an ▁arch de acon ▁or ▁a ▁de an ) ▁in ▁the ▁Dioc ese ▁of ▁Manchester . ▁ ▁In ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁V ann ▁was ▁elected ▁Pro loc utor ▁of ▁the ▁Lower ▁House ▁of ▁the ▁Con v ocation ▁of ▁York . ▁As ▁such , ▁she ▁is ▁also ▁an ▁ex - o ffic io ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Arch b ish ops ' ▁Council . ▁In ▁January ▁ 2