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Annual General Meeting (Vestry) via Zoom

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 7pm


You are invited to participate in the Cathedral’s Annual General Meeting (Vestry) on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 7pm. 


The Canons (laws) of the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster state that all baptized persons age 16 years or over who are accustomed worshipers within the parish, and whose names have been on the membership roll of the parish for at least the three months preceding the Vestry Meeting, are eligible to vote at the Vestry Meeting. If you are not certain whether or not your name is on the membership roll, please contact the Dean’s Assistant for Administration, Vincent Carey at vincent@thecathedral.ca or 604.682.3848, ext. 34. This year’s Vestry Meeting will take place on Zoom. Please register here. You will receive the Zoom link two hours before the meeting.  


At this year’s meeting the agenda will include the following items: 

• Opening Prayer, Approval of Agenda, Appointment of Vestry Clerk 

• Minutes of 2020 AGM 

• Presentation of the 2020 Annual Report and 2020 in review 

• Report of the Nominating Committee 

• Elections (if necessary) 

• Adoption of Audited Financial Statements 2020, Appointment of 2021 Auditor 

• Presentation and Adoption of Budget 2021 


Resolutions must be received in writing by mail at the Cathedral Office (690 Burrard Street, Vancouver BC V6C 2L1) by 10am on January 29, 2021.


The Annual Report and Vestry Guide will be available on the Cathedral website.


Please make every effort to attend this Zoom gathering of the congregation on February 24. It is an important time to celebrate the gifts God has given us, review the year past and consider plans to further the mission of God in this place. 


On behalf of the Cathedral Wardens, Trustees and Officers: Liz McCausland (People’s Warden), Emily Pritchard (Rector’s Warden), Mike den Haan (Associate Warden-Stewardship), Jane Hope (Associate Warden-Hospitality), Tegan Smith (Trustee), Kevin Smith (Trustee), John Ross (Secretary to the Corporation/Vestry Clerk), Cheryl Slusarchuk (Treasurer), and Gary Kenwood (Associate Treasurer)


Yours faithfully, 

The Very Rev. Christopher A. Pappas PhD, DMin
Rector & Dean of the Diocese of New Westminster