Gordon Light

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Gordon Stanley Light[1] (b 1944) was bishop of the Anglican parishes of the central interior from 2004 until 2008.[2]

Light was educated at Carleton University and Trinity College, Toronto; and ordained in 1969.[3] After a curacy at St. Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops he was the incumbent at St George, Edmonton then St Luke, Winnipeg. In 1984 he became dean of Cariboo, a post he held until he was appointed principal secretary to the primate, Michael Peers in 1992.

Light is a founding member of The Common Cup Company. He is a singer, songwriter and plays acoustic guitar.[citation needed]

Personal life

Bishop Light has four children and two stepchildren. He lives in Kamloops BC, with his wife Barbara Liotscos.

References

  1. ^ Anglican Church of Canada
  2. ^ Anglican Journal
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 pp 952/3 London: OUP, 1983 ISBN 0-19-200010-1
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