Synod Leadership
Officers
| Position | Name | Term | |
| Bishop | Rev. Jason Zinko | 2021 | |
| Chair | Heather Howdle | 2021 | |
| Secretary | Rev. Courtenay Reedman Parker | 2021 | |
| Treasurer | Neil Miller | 2018 |
Synod Council Members
| Position | Name | Term | |
| Electoral Region 1: Western/Northern MB | Linda Hettrick | 2021 | |
| Electoral Region 2: Central and Eastern MB | Carol Bilinski | 2021 | |
| Electoral Region 3: SE MB/NW ON | Dorleen Dyrland | 2021 | |
| Electoral Region 4: Winnipeg | Michael Kvern | 2021 | |
| Heather Werboweski | 2021 | ||
| At Large | Rev. Leslie Poulin | 2021 | |
| Rev. Trudy Thorarinson | 2021 | ||
| Bishop Jason Zinko | Bishop of MNO Synod | |
| Rev. Tyler Gingrich | Assistant to the Bishop | |
| Debbie Beyer | Financial Officer | |
| Colleen Dacquay | Administrative Assistant |
View our Contact Us page for list of Synod Staff
| Leader | Phone/Email | Call |
| Michele Barr | mbarr41@shaw.ca | Diaconal Minister at Pembina Place PCH |
| Barry Bence | barrybence@hotmail.com | Retired |
| Arleen Berg |
zionlu@tbaytel.net | Retired |
| Katharine Bergbusch | kamaber@gmail.com | Retired |
| Michael Bergman | Retired | |
| Lee Berry | leeberry@drytel.net | Retired |
| Chris Bishopp | pastorchris@faithlc.ca | Faith, Winnipeg |
| Theodore Chell | chell8@mts.net | Retired |
| Niels-Otto Christensen | brimnes@mymts.net | Retired |
| Bart Coleman | O: 204.268.1253 pastorbartzionbjr@gmail.com |
Zion, Beausejour |
| Michael Cone | mancone@mail2Christian.com | Retired |
| Matthew Diegel | O: 807.344.1926 osimm@tbaytel.net |
Our Saviour’s, Thunder Bay |
| Donald J. Engel | pastordonengel@gmail.com | Retired |
| Richard Engel | O: 204.348.2855 pastorrichardengel@gmail.com |
Brokenhead Shared Ministry |
| Lenise Francis | lenisefrancis@shaw.ca | On Leave from Call |
| Melissa Frankland | revmelissa@maritimers.ca | St. Paul’s, Steinbach |
| Jack Frederick | javafrca@mts.net | Retired |
| Val From | revval.marymag@gmail.com | St. Mary Magdelene, Winnipeg (Anglican) |
| Daren Gallivan | O: 807.468.7828 hanuman1966@hotmail.com |
Trinity, Thalberg/St. Paul, Green Bay |
| Paul Gehrs | O: 204.984.9156 pgehrs@elcic.ca |
Asst to the National Bishop, Justice and Leadership, ELCIC |
| Bruce Gelhorn | O: 204.661.2562 bgelhorn@mts.net |
Grace, Winnipeg |
| Leon Gilbertson | leongilbertson@gmail.com | Retired |
| Tyler Gingrich | O: 204.889.3760 tgingrich@elcic.ca |
Assistant to the Bishop, MNO Synod |
| Cathy Giroux |
cdgiroux@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Rebecca Graham | O: 204.623.2119 pstr.graham@gmail.com |
Christ Church, The Pas (Anglican Church Canada) |
| Lynn Granke | granke@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Egil Grislis | egrislis@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Terry Gudmundson |
O: 204.326.3758 tsgudmundson@gmail.com |
St. Paul’s, Steinbach |
| Gordon Hendrickson | hendric@mts.net | Retired |
| Lynne Hutchison | O: 204.339.0412 stluzi@mts.net |
St. Lukes Zion, Winnipeg |
| Robert Jacob | bobandvi@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Carol Janke | O: 204.888.1042 messiahc@mts.net |
Messiah, Winnipeg |
| Theodore Jannuska | jannuska@wcgwave.ca | Retired |
| George Johnson | gn44j@tbaytel.net | Retired |
| Paul Johnson | prestepaul@gmail.com | St. John’s Cathedral (Anglican) |
| Susan Johnson | O: 204.984.9157 sjohnson@elcic.ca |
National Bishop, ELCIC |
| Kolleen Karlowsky-Clark | kkarlowskyclark@gmail.ca | Retired |
| Brian Keffer | O: 807.274.5415 bkeffer@shaw.ca |
Zion, Fort Frances |
| David Knudson | knudson@tbaytel.net | Retired |
| Lanny Knutson | plybul@escape.ca | Retired |
| Mark Koenker | cmk@mts.net | Retired |
| Glen Krentz | glenkrentz@outlook.com | Retired |
| Kenneth Kuhn | kenkuhn@mts.net | Retired |
| Michael Kurtz | pastormichaelkurtz@mymts.net | First, Winnipeg |
| Jari Lahtinen | hilldale@tbaytel.net | Hilldale, Thunder Bay |
| Ronald Long | randjlong@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Edwin Long |
elong@tbaytel.net | Retired |
| R. David Lowe | revrdlowe@hotmail.com | Gloria Dei, Winnipeg |
| GW Luetkehoelter |
lee7lue@shaw.ca | Retired Bishop |
| Annemarie MacIntosh |
allifepastor@mts.net | Abundant Life, East St. Paul & Prince of Peace, Winnipeg |
| Albert Maier | amaier@mymts.net | Retired |
| Deborah Moroz | deborahmoroz@hotmail.com | Retired |
| Stacy Moroz | Retired | |
| Norris Nordin |
newfire@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Erik Parker |
pastor@sherpark.ca | Sherwood Park, Winnipeg |
| Leslie Poulin |
lestoil@mymts.net | Church of the Cross, Morris St. John, Rosenfeld |
| Courtenay Reedman Parker | mailpastorcourtenay@gmail.com | Interlake Regional Shared Ministry |
| Donald A. Reimer |
dondar@mts.net | Retired |
| Stanton Richards |
srichards34@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Nancy Ringham (ACC) | O: 807.768.9890 pastornancy@tbaytel.net |
Hilldale, Thunder Bay |
| Valerie Sander | sisvalpal@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Paul Sartison | revpaul@epiphanychurch.ca | Epiphany Lutheran Church, Winnipeg |
| Elaine Sauer |
sauerelaine@gmail.com | St. Chad’s, Winnipeg (Anglican) |
| Richard Sauer |
st.markslutheran@mts.net | St. Mark’s, Winnipeg |
| Rick Schulz | pastorrds@mymts.net | Gimli, Gimli |
| Laurel Seyfert | laurel.seyfert@gmail.com | Redeemer, Brandon |
| Donna Smalley | donna.smalley2@gmail.com | Retired |
| Richard Smith | randasmith@shaw.ca | Retired Bishop |
| Claire Speary |
claires@mts.net | Retired |
| Murray Still | mstill@mymts.net | St. Stephen & St. Bede |
| Kris Taylor | Diaconal Minister, Spiritual Care Provider, St. Boniface Hospital | |
| Trudy Thorarinson | O: 204.745.3584 t.thorarinson@gmail.com |
Grace-St. John’s Anglican/Lutheran Church, Carman, MB |
| Terry Throndson | tthrondson@shaw.ca | Retired |
| Mark Tiefenbach | mtiefen@mts.net | Retired |
| Larry Ulrich |
ulrich.lef@gmail.com | On Leave From Call |
| Ronald Vert |
patavert@pmcnet.ca | Retired |
| Hildegard Vickers | thevicks2001@yahoo.ca | Diaconal Minister, Erickson Lutheran Diaconal Minister, Christ Lutheran, Waldersee |
| Jim Vickers | thevicks2001@yahoo.ca | Erickson Lutheran Christ Lutheran, Waldersee |
| Nancy Walker | C: 204-232-5313 nancyawalker@hotmail.com |
Retired |
| Kenn Ward | kennjj123@gmail.com | Retired |
| Jason Zinko | mnobishop@elcic.ca | Bishop, MNO Synod |
| Name | Email address | Phone | Resides in |
| ACTIVE, REGULAR | |||
| Rev. Lenise Francis |
204.255.8628 |
WINNIPEG |
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| ACTIVE, SPECIALIZED SERVICE | |||
| Rev. Carla Blakley |
WINNIPEG – CLWR |
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| Rev. Tyler Gingrich |
204. 505.3065 |
WINNIPEG – SYNOD OFFICE |
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| CANDIDATES FOR MINISTRY | Not licensed for sacramental ministry | ||
| Andrea Grozli | 204.791.1515 |
WINNIPEG |
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| Jeremy Langner | 204.995.2350 |
WINNIPEG |
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| RETIRED | |||
| Rev. Barry Bence | BarryBence@hotmail.com |
204.219.7316 |
WINNIPEG |
| Rev. Arleen Berg |
807.767.4875 |
THUNDER BAY | |
| Rev. Ted Chell |
204.775.3536 |
WINNIPEG | |
| Rev. Gordon Hendrickson |
204.735.2776 |
STARBUCK | |
| Rev. Kolleen Karlowsky Clark |
204.272.0444 |
WINNIPEG |
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| Rev. Jack Frederick |
204.753.2099 |
PINAWA | |
| Rev. George Johnson |
807.852.3253 |
RAINY RIVER | |
| Rev. David Knudson |
807.473.0994 |
THUNDER BAY | |
| Rev. Lanny Knutson |
204.889.8008 |
WINNIPEG | |
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Rev. Mark Koenker |
204.275.3549 |
WINNIPEG | |
| Rev. Glen Krentz | 431.996.6226 | WINNIPEG | |
| Rev. Larry Ulrich | ulrich.lef@gmail.com | 204.254.6946 | WINNIPEG |
Pulpit Supply Fee
For 2017 and 2018:
First Service: $200
Second Service: $75
(on same Sunday)
Mileage Rate for 2017:
54 cents/km (48 cents over 5,000 kms)
Pension contribution to GSI
OR
3%-5% of fee to rostered minister for RRSP are required to be paid Any payment for pastoral supply is considered employment income and subject to deductions as per CRA payroll deduction and exemption guidelines.
See ELCIC Group Services Inc. website
