Geoff Peddle

Geoffrey Curtis Ralph Peddle (1 January 1963 – 8 October 2020) was the bishop of the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador from 2014 to 2020.

[1] Peddle was born in Bonavista and grew up in Trinity, Lethbridge and Whitbourne.

[2] He and his wife, Kathy, made their home in Mount Pearl near St.

He also served as Diocesan Executive Officer for the Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador 2005-2009 and as Provost, Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of Queen’s College, the Newfoundland and Labrador theological college.

[4] He was the author of various academic articles and books, notably, From Mount Pearl to Mount Sinai, The Atonement of Jack Fowler, The Church Lads' Brigade in Newfoundland: A People's Story Church Lads' Brigade[5] and The Church of England Orphanage in Newfoundland: 1855-1969.