Claude Miller (bishop)
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 June 26, 2014 upon reaching his 70th birthday, and accepted the exceptional appointment as Episcopal Administrator until his successor, David Edwards, was consecrated as Bishop on September 20, 2014.[3]
Claude Miller | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan of Canada | |
| Church | Anglican Church of Canada |
| Diocese | Province of Canada |
| In office | 2009–2014 |
| Predecessor | Bruce Stavert |
| Successor | Percy Coffin |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1988 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Claude Weston Miller 26 June 1944 Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | 27 June 2023 (aged 79) |
| Alma mater | NB Institute of Technology, Atlantic School of Theology, Bangor Theological Seminary |
Miller was born in Bathurst, New Brunswick and worked in civil engineering until his calling to the priesthood. He was ordained in 1988, rising to the rank of Archdeacon by 2000. He and his wife Sharon have two daughters.[4]
Milled died on 27 June 2023, at the age of 79.[5]
References
- "Consecration Details". Archived from the original on July 24, 2006. Retrieved July 28, 2011.
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- Watts, Ana (24 June 2014). "'He kept a steadfast watch over the Diocese of Fredericton' … Primate". Diocesan Communications. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
- The Free Library
- Puddister, Matthew (26 July 2023). "Archbishop Claude Miller remembered as friend and mentor". Anglican Journal. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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