The Rev. Michael Hawkins, bishop-elect of the Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan
The Rev. Michael Hawkins, bishop-elect of the Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan. (9 Dec. 2008)

Michael Hawkins elected as Anglican bishop of Saskatchewan

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The Rev. Michael Hawkins was elected as bishop of the Anglican diocese of Saskatchewan on Saturday. The election was held at St. Alban’s Cathedral in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, the seat of the diocese. The bishop-elect has been rector of St. Alban’s since 2001, and also serves as Dean of Saskatchewan. Rev. Hawkins was elected to succeed Bishop Anthony Burton who took up parish ministry in Dallas last September. The diocese has announced that March 6th has been set as the date for the consecration of their new bishop.

• The Diocese of Saskatchewan
• Press release from the diocese of Saskatchewan following the election of Rev. Hawkins
• News from the electoral synod
• Anglican Journal news report

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