The Rev. Samantha Caravan ~ Incumbent
Bishop Riscylla Shaw appointed the Rev. Samantha Caravan as Priest-in-Charge on February 1, 2019. Samantha comes to All Saints' after serving at St. Clement's Eglinton, Christ Church Deer Park,and as Incumbent of St. John's West Toronto. Samantha brings with her a love of liturgy and teaching. One of her ministry passions is the equipping of the community to be the Church! Samantha continues to remind us that we are divinely created and divinely loved, and the rest is how we live that out. Click here to send Samantha an email.
The Rev. Suzanne McMillan ~ Vocational Deacon
Suzanne was ordained to the Diaconate in May 2006.Passionate about mission-based outreach; Suzanne works closely with the Faithworks Ministries and their Partners and the YWCA Nourish. Pastoral care, hospitality and welcome round out the areas of ministry in which Suzanne has been called to serve. Suzanne has been the heart and soul of the pastoral team at All Saints' for many years. Her love of God is lived out in the community of the church as she visits and chairs the Socical Justice and Advocacy Committee, and in our community as a volunteer. Presently Suzanne volunteers with Telecare-Peterborough. Click here to send Suzanne an email.
Cormac Culkeen ~ Director of Children, Youth
and Family Ministry
Cormac Culkeen is our Director of Youth and Family Ministry. Cormac has nearly a decade of experience in outreach-based youth ministries, most recently at the parish of Saint John’s West Toronto. Cormac was born and raised in the Peterborough area and brings a love of their hometown and a big heart for the youth and families of Peterborough to their work. Cormac started at All Saints’ in September of 2019 and has begun new programming and outreach initiatives for families in our parish and in our neighbourhood. When Cormac is not at All Saints’, they serve as the Youth Ministry Area Coordinator for Trent-Durham and the Co-Coordinator of the Youth Ministry Apprenticeship Program.
Cormac really likes playing music, driving on the backroads, and hanging out with their big rescue Mastiff, Bruno. Click here to email Cormac.
Rose St. Thomas ~ Youth Ministry Assistant
Rose joined the All Saints' team as a Youth Ministry Apprentice and alongside Cormac has been instrumental in the growth of All Saints' Children, Youth, and Family Ministries. It was clear to us that in order to continue to grow we needed a youth ministry assistant and we didn't need to look any further than Rose, whose joyful and generous heart has offered the All Saints' community all kinds of opportunities to grow. Rose joined the All Saints' team in January of 2022.
Tunde Okubadejo ~ Organist and Choir Director
Tunde Okubadejo is the Organist and Director of Music at All Saints’. Tunde grew up steeped in Anglican musical tradition; he was first taught by his father, the organist at The Cathedral Church of St. James the Great, in Nigeria. Tunde went on to become the organist at the Cathedral church himself! Tunde has been the organist and choir director in a number of congregations in Nigeria and North America, and is happy to be bringing his skill and passion to All Saints’ Peterborough.
Tunde is a proud member of the Royal Canadian College of Organists and he continues to study with some of the best organists in Canada. His love of God, and calling to the church, are the cornerstone of how he leads corporate worship. Tunde is blessed to be the proud husband of Dorothy Okubadejo, and the loving father of two little sons.
Janine Ernst ~ Office Administrator & Bookkeeper
Shawn Blackwood ~ Custodian
Shawn Blackwood joined All Saints' in September of 2020. We are very grateful for the experience Shawn brings to All Saints'. It is not easy managing such a large multi-building facility but, Shawn makes it look easy! Cleanliness and safety are at the top of Shawn's list and we are very grateful for the diligent way he keeps the people who use the buildings safe, and the welcoming atmosphere clean environments offer.
Shannon Culkeen, RN
Shannon Culkeen joined the All Saints' team in February of 2023. Shannon's position as Parish Nurse is volunteer and we are grateful for her servant's heart. Jump over the Parish Nurse page and read about all the exciting neighbourhood programming that Shannon is developing.