Bruce Stavert


Bruce Stavert
Metropolitan of Canada
ChurchAnglican Church of Canada
DioceseProvince of Canada
In office2004–2009
PredecessorAndrew Hutchison
SuccessorClaude Miller
Other post(s)Bishop of Quebec (1990–2009)
Orders
Ordination1964
Personal details
Born(1940-04-01)1 April 1940
Died11 September 2023(2023-09-11) (aged 83)
Alma materTrinity College (STB, MTh)

Bruce Stavert (1 April 1940 – 11 September 2023) was a Canadian Anglican prelate. He served as bishop of Quebec (1990–2009) and as metropolitan of Canada (2004–2009).[1][2]

Born on 1 April 1940 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada,[3][4] Stavert was educated at Trinity College in Toronto. He was ordained in 1964[5] and began his career at Schefferville, Quebec. He was a fellow and chaplain at his old college until 1976 and then the incumbent at St Clement's Mission East, St Paul's River in Quebec. He was chaplain at Bishop's University from 1981 to 1984; and then Dean of Saskatchewan until his elevation to the episcopate.

Stavert died on 11 September 2023, at the age of 83.[4]

  1. ^ "New Archbishop for Quebec". Sherbrooke Record. June 2, 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
  2. ^ "The Lords Bishop of the Diocese of Quebec". Anglican Church of Canada. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Stavert, Most Rev. Alexander Bruce". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ^ a b "Bruce Stavert". The Globe & Mail. Retrieved 30 September 2023 – via Legacy.com.
  5. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X