T. Herbert O'Driscoll

O’DRISCOLL, Thomas Herbert. b. Cork, Ireland, 17 October 1928; d. Victoria, British Columbia, 25 July 2024.  He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, 1951 and ordained in 1952. He became assistant rector at Christ Church Cathedral, Ottawa, Canada, in 1954. He served for three years as chaplain with the Royal Canadian Navy at Shearwater, Nova Scotia, before returning to Ontario (1960-67). He was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia (1968-1982), Warden of the College of Preachers in Washington, DC (1982-84) and rector of Christ Church, Calgary, Alberta (1984-93);  in retirement he was an Honorary Assistant at Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria, BC. Hymn writer and...

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