Editing Derwyn Shea (section)

==Background==
Shea was born in [[Hamilton, Ontario]], but moved to Toronto at the age of two. He was educated at the [[University of Toronto]], the [[University of Western Ontario]], and [[Laurentian University]] receiving a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree (''magna cum laude''), a [[Master of Arts]] degree in urban history and structure, a Dip.Th (Huron College), a Th.B (American Divinity) and a [[Doctor of Divinity]] (Canada College), honoris causa. His pastoral clinical studies were taken at [[McMaster University]].

Shea was ordained in 1966 as an [[Anglican]] priest, and worked in the dioceses of [[Anglican Diocese of Saskatchewan|Saskatchewan]], [[Anglican Diocese of Algoma|Algoma]] and Toronto. He founded the Eastview Neighbourhood Association for [[latchkey kid|latchkey youth]] in Toronto's east end, and was co-author of the benchmark East Toronto Deanery Study. He was the first Canadian to receive a Fellowship from the Academy of Parish Clergy, and was involved in [[Uganda]]n relief efforts.<ref name=obit1>{{cite web |title=Obituary: Canon Derwyn Shea Memorial |publisher=Turner & Porter |date=August 2015 |url=http://turnerporter.permavita.com/site/CanonDerwynShea.html?s=20}}</ref>