Sacraments Elder Application Form

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Name of Community of Faith Requesting Permission:*

Please include your general location town/city (i.e. Knox UC - Sutton)

Reason for requesting a Sacraments Elder:*

Name of person to be licensed:*

First Last

Email of person to be licensed:*

Phone number of person to be licensed:*

Has this person previously been licensed as a Sacraments Elder*

Yes

If so, in what year(s)?

Has the applicant completed the training required to be a Sacraments Elder?*

Yes

Approval by Community of Faith

Date of motion by governing body to request permission for a Sacraments Elder:*

Name of Governing Body Representative completing this form:*

First Last

Email of Governing Body Representative completing this form:*

Date of Request Submission*

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Staff Support

TODD McDONALD

Pastoral Relations Minister

Direct Phone: 249-480-0393
Email: tmcdonald@united-church.ca

Serves in: Shining Waters Regional Council

Location: Teleworks and works in the Guthrie Office.

Role: Todd encourages and supports ministry personnel toward health, joy, and excellence in ministry practice.

Contact Todd about: Conflict Resolution; Finding A New Minister; Licensed Lay Worship Leaders; Licenses To Administer Sacraments; Pastoral Relationships Policy; Resources for Transition Times; Retirement; Sabbaticals; Sick Leave; Short Term Supply Ministers; Visiting Minister Options. Todd is responsible for all the Communities of Faith and ministry personnel in the region that are located north of Highway 407.

EUN-JOO PARK

COMMUNITIES OF FAITH AND PASTORAL RELATIONS MINISTER

Phone: 416-231-7680 | 1-800-268-3781
Extension: 6147
Email: EPark@united-church.ca

Serves in: Shining Waters Regional Council

Location: Teleworks from home

Role: Eun-Joo encourages and supports both communities of faith and ministry personnel.

Contact Eun-Joo about: Conflict Resolution; Finding A New Minister; Lay Employees; M+P Committees; Licenses To Administer Sacraments; Pastoral Relationships Policy; Resources for Transition Times; Retirement; Sabbaticals; Sick Leave; Short Term Supply Ministers; Visiting Minister Options. Eun-Joo is responsible for all the Communities of Faith and ministry personnel in the region that are located south of Highway 407 and generally east of Yonge St.

ROBERT SMITH

Pastoral Relations Minister

Direct Phone: 249-489-1015
Email: rsmith@united-church.ca

CURRENTLY ON SABBATICAL RETURNING FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Serves in: Shining Waters and Canadian Shield Regional Councils

Location: Teleworks from his home.

Role: Rob encourages and supports ministry personnel toward health, joy, and excellence in ministry practice.

Contact Rob about: Conflict Resolution; Finding A New Minister; Licensed Lay Worship Leaders; Licenses To Administer Sacraments; Pastoral Relationships Policy; Resources for Transition Times; Retirement; Sabbaticals; Sick Leave; Short Term Supply Ministers; Visiting Minister Options.

KIM UYEDE-KAI

COMMUNITIES OF FAITH AND PASTORAL RELATIONS MINISTER; Intercultural Diversity, Anti-Racism and Right Relations Minister

Phone: 416-231-7680 | 1-800-268-3781
Extension: 6173
Email: KUyedeKai@united-church.ca

Serves in: Shining Waters Regional Council

Location: Teleworks from her home in Toronto

Role: Kim encourages and connects both ministry personnel and communities of faith in their work and supports indigenous ministries in their relationship with the region and promotes and supports racial justice.

Contact Kim about: Anti-Racism; Conflict Resolution; Covenants; Governance; Intercultural Ministry; Right Relations; Vision and Mission. Kim is responsible for those congregations and ministry personnel in the region that consider themselves to be an ethnic-cultural Community of Faith, often associated with the country of origin or language of members or members’ ancestors.

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