Diocese of Western Newfoundland Committees List
Updated October, 2025
ACW Diocesan Board
Marilyn Whalen
Myra Hounsell
Bernadette Taylor
Elizabeth Carter
Barbara Clarke
Ashley Samms
Ruth Travers
Wilma Lee Taylor
Shirley Wicks
Anglican Charitable Foundation for Children (ACFC)
Dennis Porter (Chair)
Patricia George
Gladys Jackson
Yvette Target
Susan Curtis
The Rev. Canon David Russell
Anglican Joint Investment Committee (AJI)
Susan Curtis
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Cathedral Chapter
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Canon David Russell
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Petten
The Rev. Canon Terrance Coates
Annette Bennett (Chancellor)
Compensation and Human Resources Committee (CHRC)
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Nancy Hulan
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Brenda Strickland
Harry Coates
Jim Bennett
Charlene Curtis
Finance-Property Committee
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Terry Loder
The Rev. Canon Terry Coates
Bernadette Taylor
Paul Green
Planning Committee
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Cynthia Haines Turner (Co-Chair)
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Petten
John Edgar
Marilyn Whalen
Myra Hounsell
Bernadette Taylor
Elizabeth Carter
Barbara Clarke
Ashley Samms
Ruth Travers
Wilma Lee Taylor
Shirley Wicks
Anglican Charitable Foundation for Children (ACFC)
Dennis Porter (Chair)
Patricia George
Gladys Jackson
Yvette Target
Susan Curtis
The Rev. Canon David Russell
Anglican Joint Investment Committee (AJI)
Susan Curtis
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Cathedral Chapter
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Canon David Russell
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Petten
The Rev. Canon Terrance Coates
Annette Bennett (Chancellor)
Compensation and Human Resources Committee (CHRC)
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Nancy Hulan
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Brenda Strickland
Harry Coates
Jim Bennett
Charlene Curtis
Finance-Property Committee
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Terry Loder
The Rev. Canon Terry Coates
Bernadette Taylor
Paul Green
Planning Committee
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Cynthia Haines Turner (Co-Chair)
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
The Rev. Canon Vernon Short
The Rev. Canon Jeffrey Petten
John Edgar
Program Committee
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Vera Burton
Nancy Turnbull
Nancy Hulan
The Rev. DCN Ida Patey
Queen’s College Corporation
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
John Moores
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
Tri-Diocesan Management Committee
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Vocation Discernment Committee
Youth Committee
Synod Executive
Working Group:
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Rev. Cynthia Haines Turner (Co-Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Canon Terrance Coates (Property-Finance Chair)
(Program Chair)
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Vera Burton
Nancy Turnbull
Nancy Hulan
The Rev. DCN Ida Patey
Queen’s College Corporation
The Rev. Mickton Phiri
John Moores
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
Tri-Diocesan Management Committee
The Ven. Charlene Laing
Vocation Discernment Committee
Youth Committee
Synod Executive
Working Group:
The Rev. Mickton Phiri (Chair)
The Rev. Cynthia Haines Turner (Co-Chair)
The Ven. Charlene Laing
The Rev. Canon Terrance Coates (Property-Finance Chair)
(Program Chair)
St. Barbe Deanery
The Rev. Terrance Coates
Gros Morne Deanery
Bernice Pittman
Paul Green
Humber Deanery
The Rev. Canon Tanya White
Bay St. George Deanery
Bernadette Taylor
