Introducing Archbishop Dorian Baxter, B.A., O.T.C., M.Div.

Archbishop - Educator - Performer - Politician - Activist - Motivational Speaker
Born in Mombasa, Kenya April 3rd, 1950
National Champion in Backstroke for Kenya 1966
Boxed in the Kenya National Championships
Immigrated to Canada - 1968
Graduated Teachers College - 1970
Holds Province of Ontario Principal's Papers - 1989
Taught for 33 years across Ontario
Ordained an Anglican Priest - May 15, 1983
(By Archbishop Lewis Garnsworthy, St. James Cathedral, Toronto)
Nominated to be the Ninth Bishop of Edmonton, Alberta - 1996
Installed as Parish Priest for Christ the King, Graceland January 5, 2003
Consecrated Archbishop of Yorke March 9, 2003
(And the Federation of Independent Anglican Churches of North America)
Chaplain Royal Canadian Legion Newmarket Branch 426
Chaplain Newmarket Veterans Association
Chaplain Southlake Regional Hospital & Southlake Village
Past Grand Chaplain Grand Lodge of Canada
Past Chaplain 78th Fraser Highlanders
Grand Chaplain World Tribute Artists Convention
18th Degree Royal Arch Mason, York Rite
32nd Degree Scottish Rite Mason
Member of the Newmarket Viking Shrine Club
Chaplain to the Shriner Yacht Club, Barrie
Executive Director of the Power Think Institute of North America
Founding National Chairman National Association for Public & Private Accountability
(www.canadacourtwatch.com)
Awarded the title of Scottish Lord January 5th, 2003
(By the Fifth Earl of Glenoe, Scotland)
Consecrated Bishop of Beale Street, Memphis, Tennessee August, 2003
Awarded Honourary Membership in the U.S. Senate by Senator Stephen Cohen
Presented with the keys to the City of Memphis, Tennessee by the Mayor of Memphis August 2004
Installed as Honourary Life Member of the Memphis City Council by the Memphis Council Chair
Ministerial Services
Archbishop Dorian Baxter will be pleased to preside over any Ministerial services you may require including Holy Baptism, Holy Matrimony, Renewal of Marriage Vows, Home Communion, Ministry to the Sick and Dying (home and hospital visitation) and Funeral Services.
Archbishop Baxter is also prepared to offer guidance or personal counselling (including spiritual counselling) to those in need. |