Colin Campbell (July 12, 1931 – January 17, 2012) was a

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, Canada. On 26 May 1956 he was ordained a priest in Halifax and he was appointed bishop of th
Diocese of Antigonish
on 12 December 1986. He was ordained as a bishop the following year on 19 March 1987, and consecrated by bishops

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Later years and death

Bishop Campbell resigned on 26 October 2002, and died on January 17, 2012, aged 80, from undisclosed causes.

External links

Profile of Bishop Campbell at Catholic Hierarchy website

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