Walter Asbil
Walter Gordon Asbil is a retired Canadian Anglican bishop.
Asbil was born on 3 October 1932 and educated at Concordia University. Ordained in 1957,[1] his first ministry position was at Aylwin River Desert. He held incumbencies at South Shore, Montreal, St Stephen’s Montreal, St George's Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec and St George's in St Catharines.[2] From 1986 to 1990 he was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa when he became coadjutor bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Niagara and then its diocesan bishop in 1991.[3] He retired in 1997.
References and notes
- ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76 Lambeth, Church House, 1975 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- ↑ Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
- ↑ Diocese of Niagara website
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| Preceded by John Charles Bothwell |
Bishop of Niagara 1991 –1997 |
Succeeded by David Ralph Spence |
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