April 17, 2025
Maundy Thursday
ᐊᐃᕆᓕ 17, 2025
ᒪᓐᑎ ᕿᑎᖅᑰᑦ
The Search Committee of the Diocese of The Arctic is pleased to release the nominees for the upcoming episcopal elections to be held on Friday, May 9th.
We are thankful to all of those who took part in the nomination process, including those who were nominated, those who served as references, and all those who faithfully prayed throughout this time of discernment.
Please continue to pray for those who have accepted nomination,
The Rev. Francis Delaplain,
Chair of the Search Committee
ᑲᑎᒪᔨᕋᓛᑦ ᖁᕕᐊᑉᐳᑦ ᐅᖃᕈᓐᓇᖅᓯᑕᐃᓐᓇᕐᒪᑕ ᑭᒃᑯᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᕋᔅᓴᓕᐊᖑᓐᓂᕐᒪᖔᖅ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓇᖅ ᒪᐃ 9, 2025.
ᖁᔭᒋᕙᕗᑦ ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊ ᐃᓚᐅᖃᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᕋᔅᓴᓕᐅᖅᑎᓪᓗᒋᑦ, ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊᓗ ᓂᕈᐊᕋᔅᓴᓕᐊᖑᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊ ᐅᖃᕆᐊᖅᑐᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ, ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊᓗ ᑐᔅᓯᐅᔾᔨᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ.
ᑐᒃᓯᐅᑎᖃᑦᑕᖅᓯᓐᓇᕐᓗᒋᑦ ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊ ᐊᖏᖅᑕᐅᓚᐅᖅᑐᑦ ᓂᕈᐊᒐᒃᓴᙳᖅᑎᑦᑎᓂᕐᒧᑦ,
The Rev. Francis Delaplain,
ᑲᑎᒪᔨᕋᓛᑦ ᑲᑎᒪᑎᑦᑎᔨᖓᑦ
Biographical Information – Diocesan Bishop Nominees
The Ven. Alan Getty, Priest, Meota Parish, Diocese of Calgary
The Rt. Rev. Annie Ittoshat, Suffragan Bishop, Diocese of The Arctic
The Rev. Ann Martha Keenainak, Priest, Iqaluit, Diocese of The Arctic
The Ven. Alexander Pryor, Executive Archdeacon, Diocese of The Arctic
Biographical Information – Suffragan Bishop Nominees
Note: there will be 2 or 3 elections for Suffragan Bishop. Bishop Annie Ittoshat is currently a Suffragan Bishop and continues in that role. If she was to be elected Diocesan, there would be an election to fill the Suffragan role she would vacate.
ᐋᓂ ᐃᑦᑐᓴᑦ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓱᐃᔨᕐᔪᐊᖑᓕᕇᖅᑐᖅ ᑕᐃᒪᓐᓇᓗ ᑲᔪᓯᓪᓗᓂ. 2 ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ 3 ᒪᓕᒡᓗᒍ ᓂᕈᐊᕐᓂᖅ ᐊᔪᕆᖅᓱᐃᔨᕐᔪᐊᒧᑦ ᐊᔪᕄᕐᒃᓱᐃᔨᐊᓗᒃ.
The Rev. Victor Johnson, Priest, Aklavik, Diocese of The Arctic
The Rev. Ann Martha Keenainak, Priest, Iqaluit, Diocese of The Arctic
The Rev. Jared Osborn, Priest, Rankin Inlet, Diocese of The Arctic
God’s blessings on you all. The Arctic is such a precious place in our country of Canada and in the hearts of many, many other Anglicans.
The Rev Cindy Corrigan, Diocese of Kootenay.