Brunswick Uniting Church has a Ministry Team of one ordained Minister, a Pastor and two supply Ministers, working together with many other volunteer leaders who share their gifts on Church Council, committees and other groups.
Please note that Rev Ian Ferguson has recently concluded his ministry with us.
Peter Blair
Kate Scull
Congregation Chair,
Presbytery Representative
Climate Action Group,
Music Team
Saide Cameron
Congregation Secretary
Communications Team,
FUNdraising Committee,
Justice & Mission Committee,
Liturgist,
Music Team,
Newsletters Editor,
Pastoral Care Community Team,
Roster Co-ordinator,
Website Administrator,
Worship Committee
Jamie Thom
Presbytery Representative
Climate Action Group,
First Nations Focus
Love Makes a Way
Jessica Kavansakul
Church Council
Elder
Co-Chair
Climate Action Group,
FUNdraising Team
Shawn Whelan
Church Council
Elder
Treasurer
Climate Action Group,
Communications (liaison),
First Nations Solidarity Group,
Love Makes A Way,
Merri Project,
Music team,
Sacred Harp Group,
Web Team
Daniel Broadstock
Church Council
Elder
Joint Nominating Committee,
Liturgist,
Music Team
Catherine Leslie
Church Council
Elder
BUC Arts,
Music Team
Kenna Morrison
Church Council
Elder
Diversity Task Group,
Student House Committee
Rosie O’Reilly
Church Council
Elder
Music Team
Helen Rowe
Church Council
Elder
Secretary (Administration)
Culture of Safety Contact Person
Discipleship & Education Committee,
Food Co-op,
Out & About Group
Semisi Tapueluelu
Church Council
Elder
Justice & Mission Committee
Amelia Ware
Church Council
Elder
Liturgist,
Merri Project,
Mulling Group,
Worship Committee
We organise and oversee the many ministries, communities and activities at BUC with a central guiding Church Council, made up of our Minister Cath James, our Olive Way Pastor Peter Blair, Supply Ministers Jan Sebastian and Annie Brophy and our Elders, together with committees that enable and do the necessary work. If you’re interested in learning more about Church Council or any of these committees, contact the person listed here:
- Church Council (Jessica Kvansakul, 0432 910 152)
- Children, Youth and Young Adults (Cath James, 0438 504 394)
- Communications (Saide Cameron, 0407 096 743)
- Compassion Team, Pastoral Care (Gwen Rogers, 0400 616 025)
- Discipleship & Education (Meg Orton, 0427 052 790)
- Finance (Shawn Whelan, 0418 613 898)
- First Nations Focus (Claire Foley, 0419 988 972)
- Food Co-op (Maxine Loynd, 0418 173 785)
- Justice & Mission (Saide Cameron, 0407 096 743)
- Olive Way (Mikul Denison, 0402 991 320)
- Pastoral Care (Jane Allardice, 0419 385 544)
- Property (Andrew Moorhouse, 0401 696 112)
- Worship (Saide Cameron, 0407 096 743)