APPOINTMENTS
Bishop Townshend appoints the Reverend JoAnn Todd as the Rector of the Parish of the Holy Spirit, Seaforth, effective 1 September 2024. JoAnn remains the Rector of the Regional Ministry of Hope (Trinity, Blyth and St. Paul’s-Trinity, Wingham.)
In conjunction with this appointment. JoAnn has resigned as Regional Dean of Huron-Perth. We are grateful to her for her faithful ministry in this role.
Bishop Townshend appoints the Reverend Canon Robert Lemon as Regional Dean of Huron-Perth, effective 1 September 2024. Rob is the Rector of St. James, Stratford, St. Paul’s, Stratford, St. Stephen’s, Stratford, and St James’, St. Marys.
DECONSECRATION
Bishop Townshend will preside at a service of Deconsecration for Trinity, Waterford, 73 Main St. S, Waterford, ON, on Wednesday, 11 September 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Clergy are invited to vest, the colour being green. A reception will be held in the parish hall after the service.
COMMISSARY
Archdeacon Stephen McClatchie will be Commissary for Bishop Townshend from August 25th through September 2nd while he is on vacation.