Stephen Andrews

For the Canadian artist, see Stephen Andrews (artist). For the American individualist anarchist, see Stephen Pearl 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 he was ordained in the Diocese of Nova Scotia. 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]

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.[4]

Andrews is married with two daughters.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Diocesan website
  2. ↑ Canadian bishops
  3. ↑ "The Diocese of Algoma - Anglican (Episcopal) Church of Canada - About Bishop Andrews". Diocese of Algoma. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  4. ↑
  5. ↑ Wycliffe College website
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 		Incumbent
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