Terry Buckle

Terrence Owen Buckle (born 24 August 1940) is a Canadian Anglican bishop. He was Archbishop of Yukon from 1995 to 2010 [1] and Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon from 2005 until 2010, in the Anglican Church of Canada.[2]

The Right Reverend

T.O. (Terry) Buckle
Yukon, Retired
DioceseYukon
Term ended2010
Other postsArchbishop of BC & Yukon
Orders
Ordination1962 - Evangelist 1973 - priest
Consecration1993
Personal details
SpouseBlanche Buckle

Ecclesiastical career

He was born on 24 August 1940[3] and educated at the Church Army Training College, Canada and Wycliffe College, Toronto. Commissioned as a Church Army Evangelist in 1962 he was Parish Assistant at St Philip's, Etobicoke and then Director of Inner Parish, Little Trinity, Toronto until 1966. He was the Church Army Incumbent at the Church of the Resurrection, Holman (1966–70); St George's Anglican Mission, Cambridge Bay, (1970–72); and St David's Anglican Mission, Fort Simpson, (1972–75) He was ordained deacon in May 1973 and priest in November 1973. He was Priest in charge at the Church of the Ascension, Inuvik (and Regional Dean of Lower Mackenzie from 1975 to 1982) then Archdeacon of Liard until 1988. He was Rector of Holy Trinity, Yellowknife from 1988 to 1993 when he was elevated to the Episcopate as Bishop Suffragan of the Arctic. Two years later he became Bishop of Yukon and a decade after that Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon.

Since retirement, Buckle continues to speak around the country and serves on the Board of Directors for Threshold Ministries and Anglican Renewal Ministries.

In June 2018, he relinquished the exercise of ministry in the Anglican Church of Canada and was received into the Anglican Network in Canada, a diocese of the Anglican Church in North America. He will continue to live and serve in Whitehorse, Yukon, as a retired bishop.[4]

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References
  1. "Bishops of the Diocese of Yukon". Diocese of Yukon. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24.
  2. "Metropolitans of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon". The Anglican Church of Canada. 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
  3. Who's Who 2008: London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 978-0-7136-8555-8
  4. "Welcoming Bishop Terry Buckle". Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC). 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-17.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Ronald Curry Ferris		 Bishop of Yukon
1995–2005		 Succeeded by
Larry Robertson
Preceded by
David Perry Crawley		 Metropolitan of British Columbia and Yukon
2005–2009		 Succeeded by
John Elswood Privett
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