Anglican Diocese of Ottawa

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
BishopKathryn Otley
Map
The boundaries of the diocese within the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario.
The boundaries of the diocese within the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario.
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

No.NameDatesNotes
1Charles Hamilton1896-1914Metropolitan of Canada, 1896-1914
2Charles Roper1915-1939Metropolitan of Ontario, 1933-1939
3Robert Jefferson1939-1954
4Ernest Reed1954-1970
5William Robinson1970-1981
6Edwin Lackey1981-1992Metropolitan of Ontario, 1991-1992
7John Baycroft1992-1999suffragan 1986 to 1992
8Peter Coffin1999-2007also Bishop Ordinary to Canadian Forces, 2004
9John Chapman2007-2020suffragan Kent Clarke
10Shane Parker2020-2025previously dean of Ottawa and rector of Christ Church Cathedral; resigned to become Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada
11Kathryn Otley2026–present

References

  1. 1 2 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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