Darren McCartney

The Rt. Rev. Darren McCartney is suffragan bishop in the Diocese of the Arctic. He was ordained deacon in 2003 in the Diocese of the Arctic and as priest in 2004. He returned to his native Ireland in 2006 and served a curacy at St Nicholas, Carrickfergus.

He completed the professionally qualified officers’ training course at Sandhurst Military Academy and served as a reserve chaplain in the British Army from 2009 to 2013; he was also Rector of St. Matthias Church, Knocknamuckley from 2009 to 2012.

He was instrumental in re-opening the Arthur Turner Training School within the new St. Jude’s Cathedral in Iqaluit.