Tom Morgan (bishop)

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Thomas Oliver Morgan (born 20 January 1941) [1] is a retired bishop of the Anglican Church of Canada. [2]

Morgan was educated at the University of Saskatchewan and trained for the priesthood at King's College London and Tyndale Hall, Bristol. He began his ordained ministry as a curate at the Church of the Saviour, Blackburn, after which he was the incumbent of Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan. [3] After being rector of Kinistino he became Archdeacon of Indian Missions in the Diocese of Saskatchewan and then the diocesan Bishop of Saskatchewan in 1985. [4] He was translated to be the Bishop of Saskatoon in 1993 and then became the Archbishop of Saskatoon and Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert's Land in 2000, resigning both positions in 2003.

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References

  1. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN   978-0-7136-8555-8
  2. Anglican Bishops of Canada Archived 2011-03-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory1975-76, Lambeth, Church House, 1975, ISBN   0-19-200008-X
  4. Diocesan website Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Vicars Short
Bishop of Saskatchewan
19851993
Succeeded by
Tony Burton
Preceded by
Roland Wood
Bishop of Saskatoon
19932003
Succeeded by
Rod Andrews
Preceded by
Barry Curtis
Metropolitan of Rupert's Land
20002003
Succeeded by
John Clarke