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The Kirk Session

The Kirk Session is composed of church Elders and administers the affairs of the congregation in conjunction with the Minister, who acts as "Moderator" of the Kirk Session.

The Kirk Session has nine regular meetings a year, and is functionally broken up into several ministries who each focus on a particular area of church life. These include:

Members of the Kirk Session

Senior Elder: James W. Kempe
Session Clerk: Douglas A. Frith

kirk session group photo

List of Elders and Year Joined

Marischal Astwood 1971 Ian D. Hunter 2006
Michael E. Barany 1992 Gordon R. Johnson 2001
D. John Barnett 2003 Guy Kelly 1994
William A. Black 1992 James W. Kempe 1964
Jonathan P. B. Brewin 1998 Stephen W. Kempe 1980
James Burnett-Herkes 1984 Martha Kirkland 1985
Cindy L. F. Campbell 2006 Patricia Lang 1989
Vivlyn E. Cooper 1989 Danny Mannus 1974
Marion E. T. Cumming 2006 Betsey Mowbray 2003
John D'Alessio 1994 Anne Nisbet 1997
Antionette J. Daniels 2006 Roger Oldfield 2006
Duncan W. Dawson 1992 Marjorie A. Oliver 2006
Arthur De Silva 2001 Elizabeth A. Parker 2001
Keith O. DeSilva 2001 Eugene C. F. Rayner 1998
Rev. Barry Dunsmore 2008 E. T. 'Bob' Richards 2001
E. Maureen Eddy 1998 Pauline Richards 1998
Myrtle Edness 1978 Ron Ross 1985
Mary Ellen Ewles 2006 John Skinner 1993
Roderick A. Ferguson 1986 Tony Smith 1968
William M. Ferguson 1992 Gregory I. Smith 1994
Douglas A. Frith 1992 Mavis E. Smith 2003
Harold H. Frith 1974 Edward M. N. Stovell 2001
Bertram Guishard 2003 David M. Thompson 2006
C. Grant Hall 1974 Katherine K. Watson 2003
Elizabeth Hector 2003 Chet Williams 2006