Elected Members:
Three members elected by each Regional Assembly, at least one of whom will be clergy and at least one being lay. At least two of the elected members will be members of Synod at the time of their election. The elected representatives must be a member of a congregation within the Regional Assembly at the time of their election.
Appointed Members:
The Bishop will have the right to appoint up to six additional members.
Term:
Two (2) years.
Synod Council 2025-26
Reverend Jon Lavelle (Leeds-Grenville)
Mary Haigh (Leeds-Grenville)
Angela Kelman (Leeds-Grenville)
The Ven. Bill Clarke (Frontenac)
The Rev. Canon Sharon Dunlop (Frontenac)
Susan Orgil (Frontenac)
Ven. Dr. Bram Pearce (Quinte)
Helen Cluett (Quinte)
Cathy Seymour (Quinte)
Reverend Canon Don Aitchison (Hastings)
Reverend Brad Beale (Hastings)
Anne Striker (Hastings)
Bishop Appointees
Marilyn Benn
Laurie Dempsey
Tony Ashworth
Rebecca Michael
Susan Withers
Brad O'Neil
Ex-Officio
The Rt. Rev. William Cliff (Bishop of Ontario, Chair)
The Ven. Jane Humphreys (Diocesan Executive Officer)
Mr. Greg Best (Chancellor)
Mr. Alex Pierson (Diocesan Financial Officer)
The Ven. Wayne Varley (Archdeacon of Ministry and Programs)
The Very Rev. Doug Michael (Dean of St. George's Cathedral)
Jane Kirkpatrick (Honorary Lay Secretary)
The Rev. Margaret Johnston Jones (Honorary Clerical Secretary)
