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Diocese of Fredericton

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Diocese of Fredericton


Location
Ecclesiastical province	Canada
Statistics
Parishes	72 (2022)^[1]
Members	9,823 (2022)^[1]
Information
Rite	Anglican
Cathedral	Christ Church Cathedral, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Current leadership
Bishop	David Edwards
Website
anglican.nb.ca

The Diocese of Fredericton is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada of the Anglican Church of Canada. Established in 1845, its first bishop was John Medley, who served until his death on September 9, 1892. Its cathedral and diocesan offices are in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.

Bishops

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1845–1892: John Medley; Metropolitan of Canada, 1879–1892
1892–1907: Tully Kingdon
1907–1938: John Richardson; Metropolitan of Canada, 1934–1938
1939–1956: William Moorhead
1957–1971: Henry O'Neil
1971–1989: Harold Nutter; Metropolitan of Canada, 1980–1989
1989–2000: George Lemmon
2000–2003: Bill Hockin
2003–2014: Claude Miller; Metropolitan of Canada, 2009–2014
2014–present: David Edwards; Metropolitan of Canada, 2020–Present

Archdeacons

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This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2018)

The following have served as archdeacons of the diocese:^[2]

Archdeacons of St. Andrews

2001–2003: Geoffrey Hall
2014–present: John Matheson

Archdeacons of Chatham

2018–2020: Sandy MacPherson
2020–present: Perry Cooper

Archdeacons of Fredericton

George Best held this post 1825–1829^[3] in the Diocese of Nova Scotia, before the erection of Fredericton diocese; Best and Coster were archdeacons for all New Brunswick, and as such were also called Archdeacon of New Brunswick.

1829 – ?: George Coster^[4]
in 1866, there was one archdeaconry and it was vacant^[5]
1907–1932: Obadiah Newnham
–2016: Patricia Drummond (formerly at New Bandon and subsequently at Woodstock)^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]
2017–2020: Wandlyn Snelgrove (formerly served as priest in Sussex)^[10]^[11]^[12]
2020–2023: Kevin Stockall
2023–Present: Paul Ranson

Archdeacons of Kingston and the Kennebecasis

2002-2006: Richard McConnell
2006-2015: David Barrett
2015–present: Robert Marsh

Archdeacons of Moncton

2006-2014 Richard McConnell
2014–present: Brent Ham

Archdeacons of Saint John

2016–2017: Stuart Allan
2018–2022: Keith Osborne
2022–present: Leo Martin

Archdeacons of Woodstock

2014–2017: Patricia Drummond (acting)
2018–2020: Roderick Black

Diocesan Archdeacons

?-2000: Harold Hazen
1998-2003: Claude Miller
2003-2014: Geoffrey Hall
2014-present: Cathy Laskey

References

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^ ^a ^b Elliot, Neil (15 March 2024). "Dioceses of the ACC – by numbers". Numbers Matters. (Neil Elliot is the statistics officer for the Anglican Church of Canada.). Retrieved 17 March 2024.

^ "Announcements from the Bishop's Office". Anglican Diocese of Fredericton. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

^ Scott, Robert Forsyth; John E. B. Mayor (ed.) Admissions to the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge (Cambridge: University Press, 1931) [1] p. 491

^ Hawkins, Ernest. Annals of the Diocese of Fredericton (SPCK, 1847) p. 73

^ The Clergy List for 1866 (London: George Cox, 1866) p. 450

^ Messy Church

^ UNB alumni news

^ Parish of Bright

^ CCC, Fredericton

^ Trinity, Sussex,NB

^ Parish web-site

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