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From the Episcopal Clerical Directory 2005 rev. ed. – CD-Rom Richard Thomas Nolan Egret Nest - River Bridge Birth Date: 05/30/1937 Marriage 09/14/1955 Robert C Pingpank Ordination Information: D 06/29/1963 Bp John Melville Burgess P 06/01/1965 Bp Frederic C Lawrence for Diocese Of Massachusetts Canonical residence: Diocese Of Connecticut Positions: Education: Harvard University Cambridge MA, Biomedical Ethics 1991; New York University New York NY, PhD Religion 1973; Yale University New Haven CT, MA Religion 1967; Hartford Seminary Hartford CT, MDiv Ministry 1963; Trinity College Hartford CT, BA Philosophy & Religion 1959 Professional Memberships: Integrity, Inc Interfaith Alliance; Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars; Hemlock Society; American Academy of Religion, 1965; American Philosophical Association, 1965; Interfaith Alliance, 2000; Lambda Legal, 2002. Publications: Editor, The Diaconate Now, Corpus/World, 1968; Author, Living Issues In Philosophy, 7th-9th eds, Wadsworth, 1979; Author, Living Issues In Ethics: 1st, 2nd, Chinese eds., Wadsworth, 1982; Editor, Living Issues In Philosophy, 7th edition (Indonesian Edition), PT Bulan Bintang, 1984; Editor, Living Issues In Philosophy, 8th edition, Wadsworth, 1986; Editor, Living Issues In Philosophy, 9th edition, Wadsworth, 1995; Editor, www.philosophy-religion.org, 2000; Editor, www.philosophy-religion.org, 2000; Author, Soul Mates: More Than Partners Honors: Honored Author for Books Exceeding 100,000 Copies, Wadsworth Publishing Company, 1986; Honorary Canon (for life), Christ Cathedral, Hartford CT, 1991; Who’s Who In America, Marquis, 1995; Board of Regents, Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, 2002. |
Baptized - 1937
Confirmed - 1949
Ordained Deacon - 1963
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The Ordering of Richard Thomas Nolan to be a Deacon
Saturday, June 29, 1963 at 10:30 O'Clock
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| Standing Left to Right:
The Venerable George
O. Ekwall, Archdeacon and former Rector of Christ Church Waltham, who baptized Richard and Presented him for Confirmation and Ordinations to the diaconate and priesthood; The Rev. John C. Harvey, Preacher; The Rev. Robert P. Barnes; The Rev. Halsey Andrews Middle Seated: The Rt. Rev. Frederic C. Lawrence, Suffragan Bishop of Massachusetts Left Seated: RTN Right Seated: The Rev. Edward J. Smith (As of 2001, Richard is the only living person in this picture) |
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St. Paul's Church, Bantam, CT (Part Time Pastor 1974-88)
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Retired Honorary Canon (1994 - present)
(picture taken by The Hartford Courant while preaching in 1992)
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CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL
2009
Hartford, Connecticut
ACTIVE HONORARY CANONS
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Until Annual Chapter |
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| The Rev. Canon Marge Roccoberton | 2011 |
| The Hon. Edwin G. Hebb, Jr. | 2009 |
| The Rev. Canon John L.C. Mitman | 2011 |
| The Rev. Erik W. Larsen | 2011 |
| The Rev. Canon Richard Eifl Kilgour, Aberdeen, Scotland | While in Office |
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HONORARY CANON SCHOLARS |
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| The Reverend Canon Richard A. Lord | (Elected in 1998) |
| The Very Reverend Canon James A. Kowalski, D.D. | (Elected in 1998) |
| The Reverend Canon Peter A.R. Stebinger | (Elected in 2003) |
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RETIRED HONORARY CANONS |
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The Reverend Canon Jervis S. Zimmerman
(1983) |
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STAFF CANONS |
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| The Reverend Canon J. Allison St.
Louis, Ph.D. Vicar (2005) James R. Barry, Canon Precentor (2008) |
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CANON EMERITUS |
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The Reverend Canon Wilborne A. Austin, Canon Pastor (2004) |
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DEAN EMERITUS |
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| The Very Reverend Richard H. Mansfield, (2004) | |
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Revised 01/05/09 |
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Canons at Christ Church
Cathedral, Hartford
from the Constitution and
Statutes Of The Cathedral Church of the Diocese (2003)
from the Statutes
Section II The Staff Canons. The Staff Canons shall be responsible for discharging such duties in the worship and the administration of the Cathedral as shall be assigned to them by the Dean or Provost.
The Staff Canons shall be elected by the Chapter, on joint nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost.
All Staff Canons shall retain this title while a member of the Cathedral staff.
Upon retirement or resignation, the Chapter, upon nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost, may grant the title "Canon Emeritus" to Staff Canons.
Section III Honorary Canons
A. Special Honorary Canons. Special Honorary Canons may be lay or ordained persons who shall be elected for the special representative character of their ministries. They may be elected by the Chapter on the joint nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost, and shall thereafter hold office for five years and then may be elected to additional five year terms. There shall be no more than six Special Honorary Canons at one time.
B. Retired Honorary Canons. There may be elected by the Chapter as Honorary Retired Canons clergy persons retired from active full-time ministry, who shall retain this title for life on the joint nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost. There shall not be more than six Honorary Retired Canons at one time.
C. Honorary Canon Scholars. Persons who have satisfactorily completed the Honorary Canon Scholars Continuing Education Program of the Cathedral may be elected by the Chapter as Honorary Canon Scholars on the recommendation of the Director of the Canon Scholars Program and the joint nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost.
All Honorary Canons are to be members of the Chapter with voice only.
Section IV The Canon Precentor. A person may, on joint nomination of the Bishop and the Dean or Provost, be elected by the Chapter as the Canon Precentor, who shall have the overview of the music of the Cathedral under the direction of the Dean or Provost.
Washington National Cathedral
Visiting Scholar Feb. 1991
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