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1359:Calendar of saints (Anglican Church of Canada)
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386:was elected to succeed as diocesan bishop and
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960:"ANiC Newsletter: 11 November 2013"
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267:The diocese is well known for its
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1441:Anglican realignment dioceses
937:Arthur Turner Training School
474:List of bishops of The Arctic
281:Arthur Turner Training School
153:St. Jude's Cathedral, Iqaluit
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1008:"Parsons elected bishop"
721:Andrew A. P. Atagotaaluk
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54:Ecclesiastical province
481:Bishops of The Arctic
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375:became the first Inuk
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355:Northwest Territories
283:in Iqaluit. In 1996,
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210:Diocese of The Arctic
89:63.74750°N 68.51667°W
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1364:Waterloo Declaration
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709:to become a bishop.
433:Anglican realignment
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655:Jamie C. M. Clarke
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1415:Categories
1270:Qu'Appelle
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