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The Reverend Dr. Richard G. Leggett
Professor of Liturgical Studies
rleggett@vst.edu

Dr. Leggett completed his baccalaureate studies at the University of Denver and his divinity studies at Nashotah House Theological Seminary. He earned both a Master of Arts degree and a Doctor of Philosophy in Liturgical Studies from the University of Notre Dame

As a priest of the Diocese of New Westminster, he has continued to exercise congregational responsibilities and was involved in the development of the vocational diaconate program in the Diocese of New Westminster. In addition to his past service on various national and diocesan task forces and committees, he presently serves as a member of the Joint Anglican-Lutheran Commission in Canada. His publications include contributions to works on the future revision of Anglican liturgical rites, formation for liturgical leadership, and Anglican-Lutheran relations in Canada. His interest in liturgical inculturation has guided his involvement in the School's Native Ministries Program and his work in the Solomon Islands.