Bruce Stavert is an Anglican prelate and the former Bishop of Quebec and Metropolitan of Canada. He served as bishop of Quebec from 1990 to 2004; and archbishop until 2009. Born on 1 April 1940, he was educated at

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in 1964'' Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76'' London: Oxford University Press, 1976 and began his career at

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and chaplain at his old college until 1976 and then the

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at St Clement's Mission East, St Paul's River in

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. He was chaplain at

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from 1981 to 1984; and then Dean of Saskatchewan until his elevation to the

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