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The Diocese of Fredericton is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada of the Anglican Church of Canada. Established in 1845, its first bishop was John Medley, who served until his death on September 9, 1892. Its cathedral and diocesan offices are in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
Christ Church Cathedral in the late 19th century with its original spire. Upon his consecration as Bishop of Fredericton in May 1845, the Exeter Diocesan Architectural Society gave Medley £1,500 toward the building of the cathedral, and a public meeting in Fredericton on June 23 raised a further £3,100.
David Edwards is the tenth Anglican Bishop of Fredericton, Canada. [1] He was elected coadjutor bishop at a synod in Fredericton on 10 May 2014 [2] and, subsequently, installed as diocesan bishop on September 20, 2014. [3] He succeeded the ninth Bishop, the Most Reverend Claude Miller, who retired on 23 June 2014.
St. Anne's Chapel was the first church in North America constructed according to the principles of the Ecclesiological Society, with which both Bishop Medley and the architect, Frank Wills, had been associated before coming to Canada. [6] As such, it was intended by Bishop Medley to be a model for future parish churches in New Brunswick. [7]
Christianity portal; Claude Weston Miller (26 June 1944 – 27 June 2023) was the ninth Anglican bishop (later archbishop) of Fredericton [1] and Metropolitan of Canada. [2] He retired on 26 June 2014 upon reaching his 70th birthday, and accepted the exceptional appointment as Episcopal Administrator until his successor, David Edwards, was consecrated as Bishop on 20 September 2014.
George Colborne Lemmon (20 March 1932 – 22 May 2022) was a Canadian priest who served as the seventh Bishop of Fredericton. [1] After an earlier career as a Linotype operator [2] he studied for a Bachelor of Arts (BA) at the University of New Brunswick. He was ordained in 1963 [3] and began his career at Canterbury, New Brunswick.
Ecclesiastical provinces and dioceses of the Catholic Church in Canada. Each color represents one of the 18 Latin Church provinces.. The Catholic Church in Canada comprises . a Latin Church hierarchy, consisting of eighteen ecclesiastical provinces each headed by a metropolitan archbishop, with a total of 54 suffragan dioceses, each headed by a bishop, and a non-metropolitan archbishopric ...
Fredericton NB 45°57′37″N 66°38′12″W / 45.9604°N 66.6368°W / 45.9604; -66.6368 ( York County Court House National Historic Site of Federal ( 4482 )