We give thanks for The Reverend John Marsh and The Reverend Paulina Lee, who are scheduled to be united in Holy Matrimony at St. Chad’s, Saturday, October 6th. The Celebrant will be The Venerable Ronald Harrison.
The Bishop is pleased to preside at the Reception of Holy Orders, recognizing The Reverend Expedito Farinas as a Priest in the Anglican Church of Canada, canonically resident in this Diocese. Expedito has laboured in ministry part-time for many years at St. Michael’s, Broadway, while holding full-time employment in the wider workplace. He was ordained in the Philippine Independent Church. He and his family attend St. Margaret’s, Cedar Cottage the celebration is scheduled for Thursday, October 11th at 7:30pm. The liturgy will take place at St. Margaret's.
With The Reverend Vivian Lam inducted at St. Matthias-St. Luke, Oakridge the Bishop has decided to extend The Reverend Ruth Monette as temporary Assistant Priest until year-end to provide a dynamic clerical team to deal with immediate issues of revitalization.
Image: Below, Rev. Ruth Monette attending the Provincial Synod, September 29th as a delegate from the Diocese of New Westminster.