The Diocese of Saskatchewan is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of the Northern Lights 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.
Diocese of Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Ecclesiastical province | Northern Lights |
| Archdeaconries | Saskatchewan & Prince Albert |
| Statistics | |
| Parishes | 22 (2022)[1] |
| Members | 8,417 (2022)[1] |
| Information | |
| Rite | Anglican |
| Cathedral | St Alban's Cathedral, Prince Albert |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Richard Reed (bishop-elect) |
| Suffragan | Adam Halkett (indigenous bishop) |
| Website | |
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The diocese encompasses the northern two-thirds of Saskatchewan and has 35 parishes and 68 congregations. About 8,400 people are identified as Anglican on parish rolls, although attendance is much lower at less than 1,000 in 2022. In addition to the roles of diocesan bishop and indigenous bishop, there were nine paid priests and one paid deacon active in the diocese in 2022 and seven non-stipendiary priests and nine non-stipendiary deacons.[1]
Bishops (Ordinary)
- 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 Anthony Burton
- 2009 Michael Hawkins
- 2023 Adam Halkett (serving as both Bishop Ordinary and Indigenous Suffragan Bishop of Missinipi)
- 2024 Richard Reed (bishop-elect)
Bishop of Missinipi (Suffragan Indigenous Bishops)
- 1989 - 2008 Charles Arthurson
- 2008 - 2012 No Suffragan consecrated
- 2012 - Present Adam Halkett
Deans of Saskatchewan
The Dean of Saskatchewan is also Rector of St Alban's Cathedral.
- ?–1963: R. Leslie Taylor [2]
- 1963–1970: Vicars Short (Bishop of Saskatchewan, 1970) [2]
- 1971–?: John H. McMulkin [3]
- 1984–1990: Bruce Stavert (afterwards Bishop of Quebec, 1991) [4]
- 1991–1993: Anthony 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
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