Bruce Stavert was Anglican Archbishop of Quebec and Metropolitan of Canada

Ecclesiastical Province of Canada

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. He served as bishop of Quebec from 1990 to 2004; and Archbishop until 2009.

Born on 1 April 1940, he was educated at the Trinity College

University of Trinity College

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 in Toronto

University of Toronto

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. He was ordained in 1964 and began his career at Schefferville, Quebec

Schefferville, Quebec

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. He was a Fellow

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 and Chaplain

Chaplain

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 at his old college until 1976 and then the incumbent

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 at St Clement’s Mission East, St Paul’s River in Quebec

Quebec

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. He was Chaplain

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 at Bishop's University

Bishop's University

Bishop's University is a predominantly undergraduate university in Lennoxville, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Bishop's is one of three universities in the province of Quebec that teach primarily in the English language...

 from 1981 to 1984; and then Dean

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 of St Alban’s Cathedral, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

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 until his elevation to the Episcopate.