Tom Corston

Corston was born in Chapleau, Ontario, on May 29, 1949. He was educated at Chapleau High School and Lakehead University,[http://moosoneeanglican.ca/bishopblog/?page_id=2 Moosonee Anglican] and ordained in 1975.Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1975-76. Lambeth, Church House, 1941. His first post was as a curate at the Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Toronto. He then held incumbencies in Gogama, Longlac, South Porcupine, Fredericton, Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury.

He was Archdeacon of Manitoulin for eight years until his ordination to the episcopate as the 9th Bishop of Moosonee in 2010. He served in that position until he retired on December 31, 2013, and thereafter acted as Assisting Bishop.[http://www.moosoneeanglican.ca/the-bishop-/bio Thomas A. Corston] At that point, the diocese was reorganized as a mission area of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario, with the Metropolitan of Ontario serving as Bishop of Moosonee.

Corston died from cancer on January 7, 2022, at the age of 72.{{cite news |title=Retired Anglican bishop who spent many years as priest at downtown Sudbury church has died |url=https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/retired-anglican-bishop-who-spent-many-years-as-priest-at-downtown-sudbury-church-has-died-4938103 |access-date=11 January 2022 |publisher=Sudbury |date=10 January 2022}}

{{Portal|Christianity}}

{{S-start}}

{{S-rel}}

{{Succession box|title=Bishop of Moosonee|before=Caleb Lawrence|after=Colin Johnson|years=2010–2013}}

{{End}}

{{Bishops of Moosonee}}

{{authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Corston, Tom}}

Category:1949 births

Category:2022 deaths

Category:21st-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops

Category:Anglican bishops of Moosonee

Category:Anglican Church of Canada archdeacons

Category:Lakehead University alumni

Category:People from Chapleau, Ontario

{{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub}}