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The '''Diocese of Kootenay''' is a [[diocese]] of the [[Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon]] of the [[Anglican Church of Canada]]. |
The '''Diocese of Kootenay''' is a [[diocese]] of the [[Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon]] of the [[Anglican Church of Canada]]. |
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The diocese was created by a decision of the Synod of the [[Diocese of New Westminster]] in November 1899 to divide that diocese into two along the 120 degrees line of longitude. The new Diocese of Kootenay would comprise the area of the original diocese eastward of that line to the Alberta border. In 1900 the Synod of the new Diocese met in Nelson and selected St. Saviour's Church ther as its Cathedral. After being provisionally administered by New Westminster for several years, the Diocese of Kootenay got its first bishop, Alexander Doull, in 1914. <ref> {{cite web|url = http://www.memorybc.ca/synod-of-diocese-of-kootenay-fonds;rad| title= Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay fonds|publisher=MemoryBC|accessdate = 6 April 2015}} </ref> |
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In 1987 the cathedral was re-established at its present location at St. Michael and All Angels' Church in the town of Kelowna, where the bishops had actually lived since 1955. |
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==Bishops of Kootenay== |
==Bishops of Kootenay== |
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| 9th || [[John Privett]] || 2004-2010 ||[[Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon|Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon]], 1926–1931 |
| 9th || [[John Privett]] || 2004-2010 ||[[Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon|Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon]], 1926–1931 |
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==Deans of Kootenay== |
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The Dean of Kootenay is also the incumbent at St Michael and All Angel's Cathedral, Kelowna |
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*1945-1948: [[Patrick Clark (bishop)|Patrick Clark]] (Bishop of Kootenay, 1948) |
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*c.1954: Thomas L. Leadbeater |
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*?-?: Alan Jackson |
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*2001-2009: Alan R. Reed |
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*?-present: Nissa Basbaum |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 00:29, 6 April 2015
Diocese of Kootenay | |
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| Location | |
| Ecclesiastical province | British Columbia and Yukon |
| Information | |
| Rite | Anglican |
| Cathedral | St. Michael and All Angels Cathedral, Kelowna St. Saviour's Pro-Cathedral, Nelson |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | The Most Reverend John E. Privett |
The Diocese of Kootenay is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and the Yukon of the Anglican Church of Canada.
The diocese was created by a decision of the Synod of the Diocese of New Westminster in November 1899 to divide that diocese into two along the 120 degrees line of longitude. The new Diocese of Kootenay would comprise the area of the original diocese eastward of that line to the Alberta border. In 1900 the Synod of the new Diocese met in Nelson and selected St. Saviour's Church ther as its Cathedral. After being provisionally administered by New Westminster for several years, the Diocese of Kootenay got its first bishop, Alexander Doull, in 1914. [1]
In 1987 the cathedral was re-established at its present location at St. Michael and All Angels' Church in the town of Kelowna, where the bishops had actually lived since 1955.
Bishops of Kootenay
| Bishop of Kootenay | Name | Dates | Notes |
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| 1st | Alexander Doull | 1914–1933 | |
| 2nd | Walter Adams | 1933–1947 | Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon, 1942-1951 and Bishop of Yukon, 1947–1952 |
| 3rd | Patrick Clark | 1948-1954 | |
| 4th | Philip Beattie | 1955-1960 | Metropolitan of Ontario, 1926–1931 |
| 5th | Bill Coleman | 1961-1965 | |
| 6th | Ted Scott | 1966-1971 | Primate of All Canada, 1971–1986 |
| 7th | Fraser Berry | 1971-1989 | |
| 8th | David Crawley | 1990–2004 | Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon, 1926–1931 |
| 9th | John Privett | 2004-2010 | Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon, 1926–1931 |
Deans of Kootenay
The Dean of Kootenay is also the incumbent at St Michael and All Angel's Cathedral, Kelowna
- 1945-1948: Patrick Clark (Bishop of Kootenay, 1948)
- c.1954: Thomas L. Leadbeater
- ?-?: Alan Jackson
- 2001-2009: Alan R. Reed
- ?-present: Nissa Basbaum
External links
- ^ "Synod of the Diocese of Kootenay fonds". MemoryBC. Retrieved 6 April 2015.