Fr. John Firmston was appointed as our Interim Priest in Charge for a 3 month term starting June 29, 2025.
Active Layreaders:
Brenda Clayton, Paul Desjardins, Heather Masson, Joyce Mitchell
Our "layreaders" provide a leadership role in certain parts of the service, including "Prayers of the People", which they prepare to include current prayer needs in the news. On occasion, they lead the entire service and deliver the sermon in our rector's absence, and assist at weddings and funerals.
2025 Wardens:
- Terry Ricketts
- Susan Jack
2025 Vestry Members (alphabetical order):
- Janet Brown
- Prabin Dassan
- Shayne Galbraith
- Beverley Janes
- Jeff Maker
- Heather Massen
- Barry McQueen
- Evelyn Mishra
2025 Synod Delegates: 2025 Synod Alternatives:
- Beverly Janes - Ann Stone
- Patti Skidmore - Patti Vaughan
Altar Guild President: Sharon Titus
Sunday School Teacher: Laura Janes
L.I.F.T. (Ladies in Fellowship Together): Janet Brown
Harbour View High School Lunch Program Coordinator: Terry Ricketts
Prayer Tree Coordinator: Ngaire Nelson
Prayer Shawls contact: Ngaire Nelson
Tintinnabula Bell Choir contact: Lynn Adams
Organist and Choir Director:
David Mitchell (B.A., B.Mus., M.A.)
David is a noted voice teacher and singer, founding Director of the Sussex Choral Society and Polyphon A Cappella Chorus, Director of Still Waters Choir, and the past and founding Director of the Saint John Men's Chorus. He has led the ministry of music at Good Shepherd since 1998.

Church Sexton: Larry Totten
Larry has been cheerfully looking after our Church and Hall buildings since the days when his father George was the Sexton.
Director of Mission and Ministry for the
Anglican Diocese of Fredericton: Shawn Branch (sbranch@diofton.ca)