Geoffrey Hall (priest)
Anglican priest
Geoffrey M. Hall is a Canadian Anglican priest. As of September 2026 he is Dean of Fredericton in New Brunswick.
Early life and education
Geoffrey M. Hall was born in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada.
He graduated from Woodstock High School in 1979.
In 1986 he graduated from the University of New Brunswick with a degree in Education (BEd) with a major in Environmental Studies and a minor in General Science. Admitted as Master of Divinity (MDiv - Atlantic School of Theology, Halifax) in 1990.
He was ordained deacon in 1990 and priest in 1991.
Career
Hall served in parishes of the Diocese of Fredericton: St. Philip's, Moncton, Central Kings, St. Paul (Saint John), the Tobique (Plaster Rock), Grand Bay.
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