David Anderson (american Bishop)
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David Craig Anderson Sr. is an American Anglican bishop. He is a suffragan bishop, retired, of the
Convocation of Anglicans in North America The Church of Nigeria North American Mission (CONNAM) is a missionary body of the Church of Nigeria (CON). It has been in a ministry partnership with the Anglican Church in North America but no longer affiliated with it beyond mutual membership in ...
and the
Anglican Church in North America The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) is a Christian denomination in the Anglican tradition in the United States and Canada. It also includes ten congregations in Mexico, two mission churches in Guatemala, and a missionary diocese in Cuba ...
. Anderson was a priest at the Episcopal Church of the
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, which he left after becoming disenchanted with their pro-homosexuality policies. He joined the
Convocation of Anglicans in North America The Church of Nigeria North American Mission (CONNAM) is a missionary body of the Church of Nigeria (CON). It has been in a ministry partnership with the Anglican Church in North America but no longer affiliated with it beyond mutual membership in ...
(CANA), the missionary body of the
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in the United States and
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on All Saints Day, 1 November 2006. He was consecrated suffragan bishop of the CANA in 2007. He became also President and CEO of the American Anglican Council, destinated to reunite orthodox Anglicans in North America. He joined the Anglican Church in North America, upon his foundation, in June 2009, of which both CANA and AAC where founding bodies. He is currently one of the eight bishops of CANA, as a suffragan bishop, though retired.


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David Anderson Data, CANA Official Website
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