The Reverend Canon Dr Giles Fraser is Canon Chancellor of St Paul's Cathedral. As Canon Chancellor, Dr Fraser fulfils the role of residentiary Canon, with special responsibility for contemporary ethics and engagement with the City of London as a financial centre. He is the director of the St Paul’s Institute.

Giles Fraser is widely known as a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day Since 2004, he has had a weekly column in the Church Times. He has written regularly for the Guardian as well as for the Daily Mail and the Socialist Worker.

From 1997-2006, he was Chaplain, and then a lecturer in Philosophy at Wadham College, Oxford. He is the author and co-author of several books, and is a specialist on the writings of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche.

He is also a regular lecturer on moral leadership for the British Army at the Defence Academy at Shrivenham. From 2000 to 2009, he was the Team Rector of St Mary’s Church, Putney, where he led a successful campaign to raise the national profile of the Putney Debates

Giles Fraser was the founder, and is currently the President, of Inclusive Church. He is a well-known campaigner for lesbian and gay inclusion within the Church.

• Writing for The Guardian
• St Paul's Cathedral website
• The Jewish Chronicle: The Anglican Priest who had a bris
• Daily Telegraph: Pro-gay Vicar of Putney made an African Canon