Andrew Asbil

Andrew Asbil (born 1961) is a Canadian Anglican clergyman who has served as 12th Bishop of Toronto since January 2019, succeeding Colin Johnson.[1] His father, Walter Asbil, was Bishop of Niagara from 1991 to 1997.[2]

Life and career

Asbil was educated at Huron University College in London, Ontario. He has served the Anglican Church of Canada in the dioceses of Niagara and Toronto. He was Dean of Toronto[3] from 2016 until his consecration as bishop in September 2018.[4]

References
  1. "Bishop of Toronto". Anglican Diocese of Toronto. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  2. "Andrew Asbil elected diocese's coadjutor bishop". The Diocese of Toronto. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  3. "The Very Rev. Andrew J. Asbil". The Diocese of Toronto. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  4. "Consecration of Bishop Andrew Asbil". YouTube. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by
Douglas Stoute		 Dean of Toronto
2016–2018		 Succeeded by
Stephen Vail
Preceded by
Colin Johnson		 Bishop of Toronto
2019–present		 Incumbent


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