Churchwardens are responsible for the care of the land and buildings, furnishings and effects belonging to the church, and for keeping them adequately insured against loss by fire and for maintaining insurance against any other insurable hazard to the church, its property, the incumbents and the churchwardens (Canon 15, Section 4 (10)).
As of Jan. 1, 2010, all parishes and congregations in the Diocese are required to purchase minimum insurance from the broker designated by the Diocese. This Broker is Marsh Canada Ltd.
Contacting Marsh Canada Limited
If you need to speak to someone regarding an insurance matter, including Allsport Insurance Marketing Limited Policy for third parties, please contact:
Brenda Cook or Carl Murray
Telephone: 1-866-236-6128
Email: torontodiocese.service@marsh.com
Fax: 1-866-656-0001
Web: www.marsh.ca
If you need to report a claim, please contact the Insurance Company, Ecclesiastical directly:
During Business hours
Libby Ruberto, Claims Representative
Telephone: 416-484-3970 or 1-866-430-4009
Fax: 416-484-6352
Email: lruberto@eccles-ins.com
After Business hours
Telephone: 1-888-693-2253
Fax: 416-484-6352
Additional Insurance Information
Please also see the following pages on this website:
Risk Bulletin - Vacant PropertyMarsh Insights: Managing Vacant Buildings, June 2011
- Winter Tips - How to Prepare Your Building
Marsh Insights: Winter Tips - How to Prepare Your Building - October 2011
For more information, please contact Michael Joshua, Treasurer and Director of Finance, 416-363-6021 ext. 238 (1-800-668-8932); fax: 416-363-7678.
