Regions & Executive
CCYMN members are Canadian Catholic diocesan/eparchial youth ministry leaders who have been designated as such by their local bishops. The Executive is determined by CCYMN members and includes one representative from each region plus one representing Eastern Catholic Churches (i.e. eastern rite churches).
CCYMN Executive:
Claire Bondy
Chairperson
Family and Youth Ministry Specialist - Diocese of London, ON
cbondy@dol.ca
Nicole McCowell
Vice Chairperson
Interim Director of Youth Ministry - Diocese of Hamilton, ON
Ontario Representative
nmccowell@hamiltondiocese.com
Lauren van Vliet
Secretary
Youth Ministry Coordinator - Diocese of Charlottetown, PEI
Atlantic Canada Representative
youth@dioceseofcharlottetown.com
Vacant
Treasurer
Michelle Braden
Past-Chairperson
Youth Ministry Coordinator - Archdiocese of Regina, SK
Western Region Representative
mbraden@archregina.sk.ca
Erwin Fung
Member at Large
Coordinator Ministries and Outreach Office - Archdiocese of Vancouver, BC
efung@rcav.org
John Acosta
Member at Large
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry - Archdiocese of Winnipeg
jacosta@archwinnipeg.ca
Lisa MacQuarrie
Member at Large
Coordinator of Youth Evangelization - Archdiocese of Edmonton, AB
lisa.macquarrie@caedm.ca
Nadia Gundert
Member at Large
Coordinator of Youth Ministry - Archdiocese of Kingston, ON
youth@romancatholic.kingston.on.ca
Yssa Licsi
Member at Large
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry - Archidiocèse de Saint-Boniface
ylicsi@archsaintboniface.ca
Terms & Definitions:
Dioceses and Archdioceses are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop.
Eparchies and Archeparchies are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop of an Eastern Catholic Church, also called Eparch or Archeparch.
The Military Ordinariate is the non-territorial diocese serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Regions are geographical designations that follow those of the Canadian bishops: West (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut); Ontario; Quebec; and Atlantic (Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island).
CCYMN Executive:
Claire Bondy
Chairperson
Family and Youth Ministry Specialist - Diocese of London, ON
cbondy@dol.ca
Nicole McCowell
Vice Chairperson
Interim Director of Youth Ministry - Diocese of Hamilton, ON
Ontario Representative
nmccowell@hamiltondiocese.com
Lauren van Vliet
Secretary
Youth Ministry Coordinator - Diocese of Charlottetown, PEI
Atlantic Canada Representative
youth@dioceseofcharlottetown.com
Vacant
Treasurer
Michelle Braden
Past-Chairperson
Youth Ministry Coordinator - Archdiocese of Regina, SK
Western Region Representative
mbraden@archregina.sk.ca
Erwin Fung
Member at Large
Coordinator Ministries and Outreach Office - Archdiocese of Vancouver, BC
efung@rcav.org
John Acosta
Member at Large
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry - Archdiocese of Winnipeg
jacosta@archwinnipeg.ca
Lisa MacQuarrie
Member at Large
Coordinator of Youth Evangelization - Archdiocese of Edmonton, AB
lisa.macquarrie@caedm.ca
Nadia Gundert
Member at Large
Coordinator of Youth Ministry - Archdiocese of Kingston, ON
youth@romancatholic.kingston.on.ca
Yssa Licsi
Member at Large
Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministry - Archidiocèse de Saint-Boniface
ylicsi@archsaintboniface.ca
Terms & Definitions:
Dioceses and Archdioceses are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop.
Eparchies and Archeparchies are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop of an Eastern Catholic Church, also called Eparch or Archeparch.
The Military Ordinariate is the non-territorial diocese serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Regions are geographical designations that follow those of the Canadian bishops: West (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut); Ontario; Quebec; and Atlantic (Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island).