Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | The Right Reverend |
Anna Greenwood-Lee | |
Bishop of British Columbia | |
Church: | Anglican Church of Canada |
Diocese: | British Columbia |
Term: | 2021–present |
Predecessor: | Logan McMenamie |
Ordination: | 2000 (diaconate) 2001 (priesthood) |
Consecration: | January 30, 2021 |
Consecrated By: | Melissa M. Skelton |
Birth Date: | [1] |
Anna Greenwood-Lee is a Canadian Anglican bishop. Elected in 2020 and consecrated in 2021, she is the 14th diocesan bishop of the Diocese of British Columbia in the Anglican Church of Canada.
Greenwood-Lee is a native of Edmonton. She received a B.A. in religious studies from Mount Allison University, an M.Div. from Episcopal Divinity School and an MBA from the Athabasca University. She is married to James Greenwood-Lee, and they have two teenage children.[2] Ordained a priest in 2001, Greenwood-Lee spent early appointments in the dioceses of Calgary and Toronto. In 2006, she returned to Calgary as rector of St. Laurence Anglican Church, which was in decline prior to her 15-year tenure there.
Greenwood-Lee was elected bishop of British Columbia at a virtual synod in October 2020 and consecrated and installed at Christ Church Cathedral in January 2021.[3]