Stephen Andrews

Stephen Andrews was Anglican Bishop of Algoma from 2008-2016.[1][2]

He studied classics at the University of Colorado and theology at Regent College and Wycliffe College, gaining an M.Div. degree in 1984. After spending two years in London as a study assistant to John Stott he was ordained in the Diocese of Nova Scotia in 1986. He then served as Assistant Curate at St Paul’s, Halifax until 1990 and in 1994 was appointed Rector of The Cathedral Church of St. Alban the Martyr in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan and Dean of Saskatchewan, serving in those roles until 2001. [3][4]

In 2001 he was appointed President, Vice Chancellor and Provost of Thorneloe University, working in that capacity until his consecration as Bishop of Algoma in 2008. He left Algoma to become Principal of Wycliffe College, Toronto in August 2016.[5][6]

Andrews is married with two daughters.[7]

References

  1. "History". Diocese of Algoma website. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. "Diocese of Algoma". Anglican Bishops of Canada. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. "The Diocese of Algoma - Anglican (Episcopal) Church of Canada - About Bishop Andrews". Diocese of Algoma. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. "Bishop Stephen Andrews fonds". Algoma University Archives. 2017-02-09. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  5. "Bishop Andrews to head Wycliffe College". Anglican Journal. 2016-04-26. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  6. "Stephen Andrews appointed principal of Wycliffe College". Anglican Ink. 2016-04-22. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  7. "The Rt Rev. Dr Stephen Andrews: Principal and Helliwell Professor of Biblical Interpretation". Wycliffe College. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Tony Burton
Dean of Saskatchewan
1994–2001
Succeeded by
Michael Hawkins
Preceded by
Ron Ferris
Bishop of Algoma
2008-2016
Succeeded by
Anne Germond
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