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Geoff Peddle

1963 – 2020

Canadian Anglican prelate

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About Geoff Peddle

Lived 1963 – 2020 (aged 57). Geoff Peddle was a Canadian anglican priest.

Geoffrey Curtis Ralph Peddle (1 January 1963 – 8 October 2020) was the bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador from 2014 to 2020.

Early life and family Peddle was born in Bonavista and grew up in Trinity, Lethbridge and Whitbourne. He held a BA and an MA degree from Memorial University, an M.Div. degree from Queen's College, and a Ph.D. degree from Cardiff University. He and his wife, Kathy, made their home in Mount Pearl near St. John's. They have two sons. He was the brother of the former Chaplain General of Canada, Brigadier General (Ret.) Gerald Peddle.

Anglican Church of Canada

Peddle was ordained in 1987. He served in the Parish of Lake Melville, the Parish of Arnold's Cove, the Parish of the Ascension and the Parish of the Good Shepherd, both located in Mount Pearl. He also served as Diocesan Executive Officer for the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador 2005-2009 and as Provost, Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of Queen's College, the Newfoundland and Labrador theological college. He was the author of various academic articles and books, notably, From Mount Pearl to Mount Sinai, The Atonement of Jack Fowler, The Church Lads' Brigade in Newfoundland: A People's Story Church Lads' Brigade and The Church of England Orphanage in Newfoundland: 1855–1969.

Peddle died on 8 October 2020.

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Cardiff University, Memorial University of Newfoundland
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Geoffrey Curtis Ralph Peddle

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Canadian Anglican prelate

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Geoff Peddle was born on 1 January 1963 in Bonavista.

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Geoff Peddle died on 8 October 2020.

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Geoff Peddle was an anglican priest.

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Geoff Peddle was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Geoff Peddle

· Wikidata: Q16195261

· DBpedia: Geoff Peddle

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