Rachael Louise Parker is a Canadian Anglican bishop. She has been the eighth bishop of Brandon in the Anglican Church of Canada since 2024. Prior to her election in November 2023, she was rector of a three-church rural parish in the Diocese of Edmonton, where she also served as rural ministries archdeacon. Parker also served in ordained ministry in the dioceses of Huron and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.[1][2] In 2021, she was a candidate for diocesan bishop in the Diocese of Edmonton.[3]
Rachael Parker | |
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Bishop of Brandon | |
Church | Anglican Church of Canada |
Province | Northern Lights |
Diocese | Brandon |
In office | 2024–present |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1999 |
Consecration | March 18, 2024 by Greg Kerr-Wilson |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | Brescia University College (B.A.); Huron University College (M.Div.) |
References
edit- ^ Frankling, Sean (December 1, 2023). "Rachael Parker elected bishop of Brandon". Anglican Journal. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Our Bishop". Diocese of Brandon. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Rachael Parker: Candidate in the June 26 Episcopal Election". Diocese of Edmonton. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
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