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A choir awaits its entrance during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
Colin Corneau/Brandon Sun A choir awaits its entrance during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
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A choir proceeds into the church at the start of a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
Colin Corneau A choir proceeds into the church at the start of a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
Colin Corneau
A choir proceeds into the church during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
Colin Corneau A choir proceeds into the church during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
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Anglican bishops join a processional into the church during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
Colin Corneau Anglican bishops join a processional into the church during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
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Anglican bishops enter the cathedral during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
Colin Corneau Anglican bishops enter the cathedral during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
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William Grant Cliff, centre, is surrounded by bishops shortly before becoming one himself during a consecration service, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
Colin Corneau William Grant Cliff, centre, is surrounded by bishops shortly before becoming one himself during a consecration service, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
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A bible is held aloft by the Reverend Cheryl Kukuridz, followed by the Reverend Flora Young during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. Gospel verses from the Book of Matthew were read, first in Cree and then in English. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
Colin Corneau A bible is held aloft by the Reverend Cheryl Kukuridz, followed by the Reverend Flora Young during a consecration service for the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. Gospel verses from the Book of Matthew were read, first in Cree and then in English. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
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The Archbishop of Calgary, the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson, speaks to the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff during a consecration servic Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
Colin Corneau The Archbishop of Calgary, the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson, speaks to the Reverend Canon William Grant Cliff during a consecration servic Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
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Bishops crowd around the Rt. Rev. William Grant Cliff during a consecration service to promote him to the rank of bishop, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
Colin Corneau Bishops crowd around the Rt. Rev. William Grant Cliff during a consecration service to promote him to the rank of bishop, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
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Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff is fitted with a new coat as other Anglican bishops look on, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony, officiated by the Archbishop of Calgary, the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson (right), allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
Colin Corneau Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff is fitted with a new coat as other Anglican bishops look on, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony, officiated by the Archbishop of Calgary, the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson (right), allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the church.
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Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff is given his ceremonial garb, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony, officiated by the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson, Archbishop of Calgary (right), allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
Colin Corneau Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff is given his ceremonial garb, Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony, officiated by the Most Reverend Greg Kerr-Wilson, Archbishop of Calgary (right), allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
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Anglican bishops applaud the newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff during a service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
Colin Corneau Anglican bishops applaud the newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff during a service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
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The Anglican church's newest Canadian bishop, the Rt. Rev. William Grant Cliff, is hugged by a friend after receiving his new title Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
Colin Corneau The Anglican church's newest Canadian bishop, the Rt. Rev. William Grant Cliff, is hugged by a friend after receiving his new title Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral.
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Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff (centre) stands by Bishop James Njegovan (left) during a consecration service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. Cliff's ascension to bishop replaced the opening left when Njegovan retired last July.
Colin Corneau Newly-consecrated Bishop William Grant Cliff (centre) stands by Bishop James Njegovan (left) during a consecration service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. Cliff's ascension to bishop replaced the opening left when Njegovan retired last July.
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Newly-consecrated bishop William Grant Cliff hugs friend Maria Hlibowych-Duncan during a consecration service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
Colin Corneau Newly-consecrated bishop William Grant Cliff hugs friend Maria Hlibowych-Duncan during a consecration service Tuesday afternoon at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The ceremony allowed Cliff to become a bishop in the Anglican church.
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