The following people have been named to the Order of the Diocese of Toronto, created to honour outstanding lay people in the church in the Diocese of Toronto. They will be honoured during choral evensong on Jan. 1 at 3:30 p.m. at St. James Cathedral, following the Bishop’s Levee. All are invited to attend.
- Mrs. Ann Abraham
- Mr. Royden Allam, All Saints, Whitby
- Ms. Rosemary Athron, St. George, Fairvalley
- Mr. Patrick Bennett, St. Thomas, Brooklin
- Ms. Myrlene Boken, St. Peter, Churchill
- Mr. Bill Bradbury, St. Paul on-the-Hill, Pickering
- Mr. Christopher Bunting, Grace Church on-the-Hill
- Mr. Brendan Caldwell, Messiah
- Ms. Mary Charbonneau, Trinity – St. Paul, Port Credit
- Ms. Fenella Chiu, St. Elizabeth Church, Mississauga
- Mr. Peter Davidson, St. Martin, Bay Ridges (Pickering)
- Mrs. Gretchen Dewhirst, Trinity Church, Bradford
- Mrs. Joan Doodchenko, St. Paul, Uxbridge
- Mrs. Shirley Fraser, St. Thomas a Becket (Erin Mills South)
- Mrs. Joan Gardy, St. James, Orillia
- Ms. Geraldine Patricia (Tric) Glover, St. Francis of Assisi
- Mr. John Goodwin, St. Clement, Eglinton
- Mrs. Sheila Hawkins, St. Mark, Midland
- Mr. Kirk Hearder, St. John, East Orangeville
- Ms. Joan Higginbottom, St. Peter (Erindale)
- Mrs. Jaqueline Hyacinith, St. Hilary (Cooksville)
- Ms. Carolyn Kearns, Christ Church, Deer Park
- Ms. Marilyn Kellar, St. Peter, Oshawa
- Ms. Beth Kinghan, St. Paul, Uxbridge
- Ms. Penelope Laity, St. Timothy, Agincourt
- Mr. Murray MacAdam, St. John the Evangelist, Peterborough
- Mr. Bill Matthews, St. Peter (Erindale)
- Mrs. Cathy Matthews, St. Peter (Erindale)
- Mr. Frederick Meridew, Holy Spirit of Peace
- Mr. David Moore, Christ Church, Deer Park
- Ms. Joy Packham, PMP, St. Margaret, Barrie
- Mr. Stephen Powell, St. George, Oshawa
- Mr. Eric Preston, Holy Trinity, Thornhill
- Mr. Don Reid, St. George, Fairvalley
- Mrs. Nora Robinson, St. Leonard
- Mr. Peter Schloen, St. Thomas, Brooklin
- Ms. Sheila Thomas, St. Peter and St. Simon
- Ms. Diane Toycen, Trinity, Streetsville
- Ms. Rosalinda Trotter, St. Timothy, Agincourt
- Mrs. Mary Watson, Christ Church, Roche’s Point
- Mr. Jack White, Grace Church, Markham
- Ms. Evadne Wilkinson, St. Paul, Bloor Street
- Ms. Antoinette Williams, St. George, Pickering Village (Ajax)
