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Anglican Diocese of Ottawa

Coordinates: 45°25′03″N 75°42′33″W / 45.41750°N 75.70917°W / 45.41750; -75.70917
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Diocese of Ottawa
Location
CountryCanada
Ecclesiastical provinceOntario
Deaneries10
Coordinates45°25′03″N 75°42′33″W / 45.41750°N 75.70917°W / 45.41750; -75.70917
Statistics
Parishes68 (2022)[1]
Members8,809 (2022)[1]
Information
DenominationAnglican Church of Canada
RiteAnglican
EstablishedApril 7, 1896 (1896-04-07)
CathedralChrist Church Cathedral, Ottawa
Current leadership
BishopShane Parker
Website
ottawa.anglican.ca

The Diocese of Ottawa is a diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario of the Anglican Church of Canada, itself a province of the Anglican Communion, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The diocese was established on April 7, 1896.[2]

Bishops of Ottawa

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No. Name Dates Notes
1 Charles Hamilton 1896-1914 Metropolitan of Canada, 1896-1914
2 Charles Roper 1915-1939 Metropolitan of Ontario, 1933-1939
3 Robert Jefferson 1939-1954
4 Ernest Reed 1954-1970
5 William Robinson 1970-1981
6 Edwin Lackey 1981-1992 Metropolitan of Ontario, 1991-1992
7 John Baycroft 1992-1999
8 Peter Coffin 1999-2007 also Bishop Ordinary to Canadian Forces, 2004
9 John Chapman 2007-2020
10 Shane Parker 2020-present

References

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  1. ^ a b Elliot, Neil (15 March 2024). "Dioceses of the ACC – by numbers". Numbers Matters. (Neil Elliot is the statistics officer for the Anglican Church of Canada.). Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ "A brief history of our Diocese". Anglican Diocese of Ottawa. 2013-11-13. Archived from the original on 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2013-12-03.
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