Synod Office Staff

General email addresses: Bishop's Office | Synod/Diocese Office | Finance Team

(Not sure who to contact? See our contact FAQ at the bottom of this page.)

Questions & Answers

Here are some answers to common questions.

To schedule Archbishop David for worship, special events, requests for endorsement, commendations or birthday greetings please contact the Bishop's Secretary, Cheryl Jacobs.

Once Archbishop David has been scheduled to visit your parish, please complete this form to provide his office with worship and other details. 

Parish contact information can be found by following our Find a Church link. For further questions, please contact Cheryl Jacobs.

Please see our Parish Officers page. If you need further help, please contact the appropriate Synod staffperson

For historical parish records, e.g., marriage, death, baptism or confirmation, please contact the NB Provincial Archives

If you simply need proof of birth, marriage or death, you should contact NB Vital Statistics.

 

If you have questions about hall rentals or third-party insurance, please contact Philip Shepherdson, Comptroller & Synod Treasurer.

For all questions related to property transactions - purchasing, selling or leasing, please contact Cheryl Jacobs, Acting Executive Officer.

This program is designed for parishes and parishioners in the Diocese of Fredericton.  It enables parishioners to make their parish offerings through a direct debit to their bank account.

All information related to e-offering can be found on the websiteFurther information can be obtained through Susan Dickie at the Synod Office.

Donations to the Synod's ongoing operations or any of the Synod Ministries or Partner Projects can be made through CanadaHelps, or to request a receipt, contact Justin McCoy, Synod Accountant.

Q. Who do I contact about submitting an expense claim?
A. Justin McCoy, Synod Accountant.

Q. Information on Shared Ministry Assessments
A. All questions related to Shared ministry assessments should be directed to Philip Shepherdson, Comptroller & Synod Treasurer.

Q. Parish or DCIF Investments
A. All inquiries related to parish DCIF Investments, please contact Philip Shepherdson, Comptroller & Synod Treasurer.

Q. Information on Clergy Loans.
A. All questions on clergy loans should be directed to Philip Shepherdson, Comptroller & Synod Treasurer.

 

Information on current grants/scholarships can be found on our website or by contacting Cheryl Jacobs

All payroll and benefits questions can be directed to Ben Bourque, Personnel Officer.

If you are discerning a vocation, please contact Shawn Branch.

For more information, see our Ministries | Vocations page.

All media requests should be directed to Gisele McKnight, Communication Officer.