Our Ministry Team

The Venerable Jeff Ward

Rector

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Jeff was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Montreal and the GTA. He has traveled a long journey through several denominations which has offered him experience and perspective for the challenges that other people have faced while seeking a deeper spirituality and a nurturing church experience. He spent 20 years in the technology manufacturing industry and finally answered the call to ordained ministry in 2001. Jeff is married to Sue-Ann who is also an Anglican priest. Together, they have raised four wonderful children. Jeff has a passion for people. He holds a particular passion for outreach through social justice, compassionate care, and family ministry in his practice of ministry. He is constantly seeking excellence in all aspects of ministry and the inclusion of all people in the church of God.

Ms. Lori Kennedy

Office Administrator

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Ms. Anna Tavakoli

Youth Leader/Sunday School

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Anna grew up at St. Cuthbert's having been a member of our Sunday School and Youth Group. We are excited that she has since joined us as our Children's Ministry and Youth Leader.

Dr. Daniel Lee

Music Director

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Dan's musical journey started at age 7 with theory, singing, and piano/organ lessons while attending St. Michael's Choir School (a renowned, touring all-boys school providing liturgical music for St Michael's Cathedral Basilica in Toronto). He then attended the University of Toronto, attaining 2 degrees- in Molecular Genetics, and DDS. While at U of T, Dan was singing in the Trinity College Chapel Choir (Dr Robert Bell), and Hart House Chorus (John Tuttle). From 1988-2019, Dan was Music Director/Organist at St Leonard's Roman Catholic (Brampton), St James RC (Etobicoke), and Mary, Mother of God RC Oakville). Dan is married to Kola, and they have three children: Thomas, Theresa, and Cecilia, who are in university/high school, and also musical!

The Reverend Canon Dr. Alan Hayes

Honorary Assistant

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