Riscylla Walsh Shaw (b August 22, 1972) is a Canadian

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Education

Shaw was educated at

the University of Toronto The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution ...

and

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in 2001.

Career

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, St. Mary, Richmond Hill * Assistant Curate, King City 2000-2002 *

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Kinmount Kinmount is a village with a population of approximately 500, located on the Burnt River in Ontario, Canada. The village is apportioned by three municipalities, they are, City of Kawartha Lakes, Minden Hills and Trent Lakes. The village's hinte ...

2003-2009 *

, Christ Church Bolton 2009-2016

Becomes bishop

Shaw was elected on 17 September 2016, and consecrated on January 7, 2017. She is responsible for 57 parishes in the Trent-Durham section of the Toronto diocese.Shaw's initial Jan 2017 Vestry letter

External links

Installation as Bishop

References

1972 births Living people People from Ontario University of Toronto alumni Anglican bishops of Toronto 21st-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops {{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub