James Carmichael (1838–1908) was the fourth
Bishop
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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
of
Montreal
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for a short two-year spell at the start of the 20th century. A prominent clergyman who participated fully in the direction the
church
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* Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities
* Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination
* Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship
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took, he was born in
1838 and educated at
Bishop's University
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. His