Clergy News Around the Diocese - March 21, 2022

The Bishop has appointed the Reverend Lorne Manweiler as the next Regional Dean of Point Grey effective April 1, 2022. The  Reverend Manweiler is the Rector of St Philip, Dunbar and he will succeed the Reverend Christine Rowe who will retire as the current Regional Dean of Point Grey on March 31.

Deacon, the Reverend Peggy Trendell-Jensen has been appointed as the next Archdeacon of Deacons effective June 1, 2022. Peggy will succeed the Venerable Bruce Morris who will retire on May 31, 2022. The Venerable Trendell-Jensen is one of the deacons at St Clement, Lynn Valley. The Venerable Trendell-Jensen's grandfather predeceased her as an archdeacon: The Venerable Archdeacon Trendell, after whom the Trendell Lounge (the gathering space shared by the Synod Office and St. John's, Shaughnessy) is named, was rector of St John Shaughnessy from 1950-1963.

The installation of the next Regional Dean of Point Grey and collation of the next Archdeacon for Deacons will occur as an additional liturgy at the Ordinations on June 11 at Christ Church Cathedral.