Diocese of Saskatchewan

Diocese of Saskatchewan
Location
Ecclesiastical province	Rupert's Land
Archdeaconries	Saskatchewan & Prince Albert
Information
Rite	Anglican
Cathedral	St Alban's Cathedral, Prince Albert
Current leadership
Bishop	Michael Hawkins
Suffragans	vacant
Website

The Diocese of Saskatchewan is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land of the Anglican Church of Canada formed in 1874. Its headquarters are in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. The Diocese of Saskatoon was split off from it in 1933.

The diocese encompasses the northern two-thirds of Saskatchewan and has 35 parishes and 68 congregations. About 23,000 people are identified as Anglican though attendance is much less. There are 28 active and 15 retired clergy and 110 lay readers. Half of the active clergy are non-stipendiary.

Bishops

1874 John McLean
1887 Cyprian Pinkham (1st Bishop of Calgary, 1903)
1903 Jervois Newnham
1922 George Lloyd
1931 William Hallam (became Bishop of Saskatoon when the diocese was split)
1933 Walter Burd
1939 Henry Martin
1960 Bill Crump
1970 Vicars Short
1985 Tom Morgan (afterwards Bishop of Saskatoon, 1993)
1993 Tony Burton
2009 Michael Hawkins

Suffragan Bishops

1989 - 2008 Charles Arthurson

Deans of Saskatchewan

The Dean of Saskatchewan is also Rector of St Alban's Cathedral.

?–1963: R. Leslie Taylor ^[1]
1963–1970: Vicars Short (Bishop of Saskatchewan, 1970) ^[1]
1971–?: John H. McMulkin ^[2]
1984–1990: Bruce Stavert (afterwards Bishop of Quebec, 1991) ^[3]
1991–1993: Tony Burton (Bishop of Saskatchewan, 1993)
1994–2001: Stephen Andrews (later Bishop of Algoma, 2008)
2001–2009: Michael Hawkins (Bishop of Saskatchewan, 2009)
2010–present: Kenneth Davis

References

1 2 "An Historical Sketch of the Diocese of Saskatchewan". Project Canterbury. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
↑ "An Historical Sketch of the Diocese of Saskatchewan". Project Canterbury. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
↑ page/Quebec Diocesan Gazette/gazette/April%2005% Gazette.pdf "Happy Birthday and Anniversary Archbishop Bruce" Check |url= value (help) (PDF). Diocese of Quebec. Retrieved 10 April 2015.

External links

Anglican Church of Canada

National Church	Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada

Ecclesiastical Provinces	British Columbia and Yukon Canada Ontario Rupert's Land

Dioceses	Algoma The Arctic Athabasca Brandon British Columbia Caledonia Calgary Anglican Parishes of the Central Interior Central Newfoundland Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador Edmonton Fredericton Huron Keewatin Kootenay Mishamikoweesh Montreal Moosonee New Westminster Niagara Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island Ontario Ottawa Qu'Appelle Quebec Rupert's Land Saskatchewan Saskatoon Toronto Western Newfoundland Yukon Former: Cariboo Mackenzie River Selkirk Newfoundland

Worship and Liturgy	Book of Common Prayer (Canada) Book of Alternative Services Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Canada) Waterloo Declaration

Other	Anglican Journal

Coordinates: 53°29′N 105°49′W / 53.48°N 105.81°W / 53.48; -105.81

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