Geoffrey M. Hall is a Canadian priest. he is

Dean of Fredericton The Dean of Fredericton is an Anglican dean (Christianity), dean in the Anglican Diocese of Fredericton of the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada, based at Christ Church Anglican Cathedral in Fredericton. The incumbents have been : References

Early life and education

Geoffrey M. Hall was born in

Woodstock, New Brunswick Woodstock is a town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada on the Saint John River, upriver from Fredericton at the mouth of the Meduxnekeag River. It is near the Canada–United States border and Houlton, Maine and the intersection of Int ...

on . He graduated from Woodstock High School in 1979. In 1986 he graduated from the

University of New Brunswick The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is a public university with two primary campuses in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick. It is the oldest English language, English-language university in Canada, and among the oldest public universiti ...

with a degree in Education (BEd) with a major in

Environmental Studies Environmental studies (EVS or EVST) is a multidisciplinary academic field which systematically studies human behavior, human interaction with the Natural environment, environment. Environmental studies connects principles from the physical sci ...

and a minor in General Science. Admitted as

Master of Divinity For graduate-level theological institutions, the Master of Divinity (MDiv, ''magister divinitatis'' in Latin) is the first professional degree of the pastoral profession in North America. It is the most common academic degree in seminaries and ...

(MDiv -

Atlantic School of Theology Atlantic School of Theology (AST) is a Canadian public ecumenical university that provides graduate level theological Theology is the study of religious belief from a religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity. It is taug ...

, Halifax) in 1990, he was ordained

deacon A deacon is a member of the diaconate, an office in Christian churches that is generally associated with service of some kind, but which varies among theological and denominational traditions. Major Christian denominations, such as the Cathol ...

that same year and priest in 1991.

Career

Hall served in parishes of the Diocese of Fredericton: St. Philip's, Moncton, Central Kings, St. Paul (Saint John), the Tobique (Plaster Rock), Grand Bay and Ketepec (1993–2003), Archdeacon of St. Andrews (2001–2003) and Executive Assistant to the Bishop of Fredericton and Diocesan Archdeacon (2003–2014). He has been and is

, since 1 September 2014.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hall, Geoffrey Archdeacons of Fredericton Deans of Fredericton Living people 1961 births