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 Rector of St. John the Evangelist, Kitchener, Ontario
Biographical Information:
Born April 11,1954, Chicago, IL; Canadian Citizenship 1982; Married to Carolyn 1980; Son Jonathan 1982, married to Stephanie Park 2006; Son David 1985
Educational Background
B.A., Military History, Political Science; University of New Brunswick, 1976
M. Div., Trinity College, Toronto, 1980
Ordination Dates:
Deacon: January 4,1979; Priest: December 14, 1980; Canon St. Paul's Cathedral 1998-2001; Archdeacon of the Saugeens 2001-2004; Archdeacon of Deanery of Huron 2003-2004; Canon St. Paul's Cathedral 2004
present
Continuing Education
Canterbury Summer School 1981; Vancouver School of Theology 1998; Canadian Association of Police Chaplains' Conference, Edmonton 1998; Durham England, Ecumenical Seminar on Celtic Spirituality 1999; Washington Cathedral College of Preachers 1992, 1994; Pilgrimage, Camino Santiago de Compostela, Spain Summer 2002; Holy Land Tours 1996, 2007
Parish Appointments (Church and dates)
Diocese of Huron, St. John the Evangelist, Kitchener, Rector, 2004-present
Diocese of Huron, St. George's Owen Sound, Rector, 1993-2004
Diocese of Huron, St. John (Sandwich), Rector, 1988-1993
Diocese of Fredericton, Parish of Saint John, Rector, 1983-1988
Diocese of Fredericton, Parish of New Maryland, Rector, 1980-1983
Diocese of Toronto, Parish of Beeton, Tottenham,Deacon, 1979-1980
Diocese of Pennsylvania, Holy Trinity Church Philadelphia, Student Assistant 1978
Diocese of Fredericton, Parish of Westfield, Summer Student 1977
Record Of Service In The Church
Co-Chair, Diocese of Huron Sesquicentennial Committee, 2005-2007; Member, General Synod, 2007; Postulancy Board, Diocese of Huron, 1991-; Enviro-Action Committee Member, 2006-; Living Our Faith Stewardship Team, 2007-; Diocese of Huron Representative, Canadian Compass Rose Society Board, 2003-; Diocesan Long-Range Planning Committee Vision 2001; Trinity College Corporation Member 1998-; Diocese of Huron Chaplaincy Committee, 1989-1992; Bishops' Committee on Children and Hunger 1991; Delegate, Provincial Synod of Canada, 1988; National Inglis Bicentennial Committee 1987; Co-Ordinator, Diocese of Fredericton Clergy Retreat 1986; Theological Tutor, M. Div. Extention Program, Montreal Diocesan College, 1984-1988
Work Experience/Community Involvement - Outside The Church
Recipient Canada 125 Medal; Honorary Fellow, University of King's College, Halifax; St. John Ambulance: Ontario Council Member, 2008-present; Board Member, Kitchener Waterloo Branch 2004-; Board Member, Owen Sound Branch 1994-2004; Canadian Bible Society: Chairman, National Board of Governors 2001-2002; Board Member, South Central Ontario District; Kitchener-Waterloo Branch, Central Ontario Board, New Brunswick Board; Conseil Francophone; Chaplain: Owen Sound Fire Department, Owen Sound Police Department, International ShipMasters Association, Royal Canadian Legion, Royal Canadian Legion District Chaplain, Windsor Fire Department; Governor General's Canadian Leadership Conference Participant 1987, Alumni Volunteer 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2008; Freelance Reporter, CBC Radio, 1990; Producer/Host, Weekly Cable TV Program "Faith at Work", 1992-1993; Weekly Column, "Perspectives", Owen Sound Tribune, 1998-2000; Weekly Column, "Journeys", Owen Sound Sun Times, 2000-200; Producer/Host, Weekly Rogers Cable TV, "Visions for Today", 1994-2004 Merit Award from Maclean-Hunter Cable TV; Community Advisory Committee, CKNX, 2002-2003; Para-Legal Assistant, David Berger P.A. Attorney-at-Law, Philadelphia, Summers 1971-1976; Tour Host, Christian Tours & Travel, Oberammergau 2000
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