John Timothy Frame (8 December 1930 – August 4, 2017) was the eighth Bishop of Yukon and acting

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. Frame was educated at the

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and

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in 1957. He was at

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Mission,

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until his ordination to the

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in 1968.Bishops of Yukon
In 1973 he became Metropolitan of

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, resigning in 1980. From then, until his retirement in 1995, he was the Rector of Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria and Dean of Columbia.

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1930 births 2017 deaths University of Toronto alumni Anglican bishops of Yukon 20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops 20th-century Anglican archbishops Metropolitans of British Columbia Anglican Church of Canada deans {{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub