Jane Alexander (bishop)
Jane Alexander (born March 29, 1959 in England ) is a British - Canadian bishop of the Anglican Church of Canada .
Life
Alexander grew up in England and attended Brunts Grammar School in Mansfield . Alexander studied Anglican theology at Newcastle University and Education and Psychology at the University of Alberta in Canada, where she worked as a professor of educational psychology after completing her doctorate in 1996. After obtaining a Master of Theological Studies degree in 2001 , she was ordained an Anglican priestess and worked in various clerical offices, from 2006 as dean in Edmonton and rector of All Saints' Cathedral in Edmonton. In 2008 she was at the All Saints' Cathedral in Edmonton byJohn Robert Clarke ordained bishop. As the successor to Victoria Matthews , she was installed on May 11, 2008 in the Anglican diocese of Edmonton as bishop.
Web links
- Brief biography of the bishop on the Diocese of Edmonton website
- Anglican News: Archbishop of York's Visit to the Diocese of Edmonton, Canada, 2013
Individual evidence
- ↑ Canada.com: Alexander elected Anglican bishop of Edmonton, 2008 ( Memento of the original from November 4, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alexander, Jane |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British-Canadian Anglican Bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 29, 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | England |