THE PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST



PARISH HISTORY

Our Parish was established in 1904 by the Bishop of Keewatin, Rt. Rev. J. Lofthouse.


FORMER CLERGY OF ST. JOHN'S
  • 1903 - 1907 The Rev. Charles Wood
  • 1908 - 1946 The Rev. Harry V. Maltby
  • 1946 - 1948 The Rev. G. Edgar Sage
  • 1949 - 1962 Canon John V. Temple
  • 1962 - 1973 The Rev. Lloyd McFarlane
  • 1973 - 1974 The Rev. Alan Howes
  • 1975 - 1984 Canon Hugo Muller
  • 1985 - 2000 The Ven. Canon Garth Clifford
  •                      (Assistant Clergy - The Rev. Diane Clifford, The Rev. Jane Trivers, The Rev. Merna Major)
  • 2000 - 2001 Canon Terry McNear
  • 2001 - 2008 The Ven. Wayne McIntosh
  • 2008             Michael Kurek-Lay Reader in Charge 

 


CURRENT CLERGY

  • Rector: The Ven. Wayne McIntosh
  • Assistant & Retired Clergy: The Rev. Barbara Murray, The Rev. William Giovetti, The Rev. Georgina Connor  




VESTRY

The Vestry is the governing body of the Parish.

It meets each month from September to June. 
Any member of the Parish may attend the meetings.
The majority of the Vestry, including the People’s Warden and members at large, is elected at the annual meeting held in February each year.
The Rector’s Warden and Treasurer are appointed positions, and the Vestry is chaired by the Rector.
The 2009 Vestry was elected on January 27 and consists of:
Rector...Fr. Wayne McIntosh
Rector's Warden...Brian Gustafson
People's Warden...Christine Eisenzopf
Treasurer...Pat Crewson
Vestry Members...Shirley Bruyere; Michelle Cain; Wilma Chapman; Dode Debenedet; Nadia Felix; Eleanor Laur; 
Joan Mudge and Nicole Thomson   



CONTACT US
Church of St. John the Baptist
360 Church Street,
Fort Frances ,Ontario P9A 1E1
Phone 807-274-7692
Fax 807-274-5193
Parish Hall 807-274-5193