The Rt. Rev Rodney Osborne Andrews is a retired Anglican

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. Born on 11 November 1940, educated at the

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and

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in 1965 he was involved in parish work and

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ministry within the Diocese of Calgary until 1984. Who's Who 2008: London,

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, 2008 He was a

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in the Diocese of Montreal after which he was

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of Algoma until 2000. He was

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of St Alban's,

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and

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at UBC until 2004 when he became the Bishop of Saskatoon. He resigned his See in 2010.
Bishop Rodney holds an airline transport pilot's licence and is currently a flight instructor.

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