Roland Wood

The Rt. Rev Roland Arthur Wood , DD [1] was an Anglican bishop.

Born on 1 January 1933[2] and educated at Bishop’s University, Lennoxville, Quebec he was ordained in 1958.[3] He began his career as Assistant Curate at St Matthew’s, Winnipeg after which he was Rector Christ Church, Selkirk. From 1964 to 1967 he was an Assistant Priest at St John’s Cathedral,Saskatoon and then Rector of Holy Trinity Church, Yorkton until 1971. Next he was Rector of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (Saskatoon) for a decade and then Bishop of Saskatoon from 1981 until 1993. Finally he was Rector of St James’ Cathedral and Dean of Athabasca until 1998.

He died on 17 September 2002.

References

  1. St Johns Cathedral Saskatoon (a)
  2. “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
Religious titles
Preceded by
Douglas Albert Ford
Bishop of Saskatoon
19811993
Succeeded by
Thomas Oliver Morgan


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