The Search Committee consists of ten members total; six members appointed by our Diocesan Council (three clergy and three lay members) along with three members – a lay person, a cleric, and a bishop – appointed by the Metropolitan of the Province (Greg Kerr-Wilson) from a panel elected at the last Provincial Synod. In addition, at the request of Diocesan Council and with the approval of Archbishop Greg our Search Committee will be joined by one of our Indigenous Elders. The Committee members from our diocese are The Ven. James Dugan, The Rev. Matthew Bowman, The Rev. Di Panting, Ms. Deb Buxton, Ms. Rachel Mawejje, Mr. Chris Whitmore and Elder William (Bill) Shead. The appointed members from the Province are Bishop Rachel Parker (Brandon), The Rev. Peter Coolen (Saskatoon), and Chris Katzell (Saskatoon). The first meeting for this Search Committee will take place in December 2024.
To learn more about the functions and responsibilities of the Search Committee please see the Constitution (particularly Part VI) and Canons (particularly IX) of the Ecclesiastical Province of the Northern Lights. These documents can be found here
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