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You are not alone. Come share the journey.

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Rev. Joe Gaspar

Ministry of Word and Sacrament

Joe has worked with congregations in Hornepayne and Parry Sound. He was born in Portugal and raised as a Roman Catholic but found a home in the United Church in the 90s. He enjoys spiritual reading and is a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs and The Toronto Blue Jays!

Neil Murray

Music Director

Neil Murray is our Director of Music. He graduated from UWO in 1993 with an Honours Bachelor of Music Education. The following year, he studied chamber music at the Bordeaux Conservatory in France. Neil taught privately for 16 years, offering lessons on piano, saxophone, clarinet, flute and guitar. He has been involved in church work as a music director for over 20 years! Along with his work at Parkminster, Neil currently teaches K-8 music at a Montessori school.

Lisa Leffler

Pastoral Care

Lisa grew up in the United Church and has spent many years working, learning, and volunteering to build a foundation of community-based ministry. She worked as a student minister at Eramosa Pastoral Charge, the University of Guelph’s Ecumenical Campus Ministry, and at the drop-in program at Royal City Mission, and is currently completing her diploma in Diaconal Ministry through the Centre for…

Bethany McMullen

Youth Ministry

Bethany is thrilled to be able to work with the children and youth of Parkminster as the Sunday School and Youth Coordinator. She has been a member at Parkminster for more than 6 years, and chose Parkminster partly because of how this church values its children and their children’s ministry. She has a strong interest…

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Briar Lee

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Linda Rempel

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Parkminster United Church

275 Erb Street East, Waterloo, ON, N2J 1N6

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(519) 885-0935 ext. 21

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