c/o First United Church 347 Richmond Rd, Ottawa, ON K2A 0E7

Rev. Caroline Penhale

Vocational Minister, Candidacy Pathway for East Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario Outaouais and Nakonha:ka Regional Councils

Phone: 647-557-4960
Email: CPenhale@united-church.ca

Rev. Caroline Penhale is the Vocational Minister responsible for Candidacy Pathway. She will be the Staff support to the Candidacy Board, facilitating the logistics for the meetings during the year, supporting the candidates, discerning with individuals feeling called to ministry, interacting with theological schools, training LSTs, and working with Regional Councils around SME sites.

Caroline is bilingual (French and English) and comes to this work after serving as a university chaplain, life coach, vocational counsellor and mental health advocate and program developer. She has also served as a congregational minister, most recently at the Orleans United Church, Ottawa.