The Ven. Judy Walton

The Venerable Canon Judy Walton began her career as a Registered Nurse at Mississauga Hospital, now Trillium Hospital, where she worked for 25 years. S

She earned a theology degree from Wycliffe College, University of Toronto, in 1991 and was ordained that same year in the Diocese of Toronto.  She served in several parishes, including Batteau, Duntroon and Singhampton, and All Saints’ Church in Collingwood. 

After her retirement, she filled several parish vacancies serving as the Interim Priest in Charge, including three times at Christ Church Meaford.  Archdeacon Judy also practises Counselling and Spiritual Direction, having trained at Regis College and the Shalem Institute in Maryland. She continues to accompany people in their faith journeys.

Archdeacon Judy is a widow and has two children. Her daughter Laura is The Secretary of Synod for The Diocese of Toronto and her son Mark is the President and CEO of Guelph Hospital. She has five grandchildren. She is a proud mother and grandmother.