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Claude Weston Miller (26 June 1944 – 27 June 2023) was the ninth
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bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
(later archbishop) of
Fredericton Fredericton (; ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of New Brunswick. The city is situated in the west-central portion of the province along the Saint John River, which flows west to east as it bisects the city. The river is the do ...
and Metropolitan of Canada. He retired on June 26, 2014 upon reaching his 70th birthday, and accepted the exceptional appointment as Episcopal Administrator until his successor, David Edwards, was consecrated as Bishop on September 20, 2014. Miller was born in New Brunswick and worked in
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until his calling to the priesthood. He was
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in 1988, rising to the rank of
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by 2000. He and his wife Sharon have two daughters.The Free Library
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