The Clergy Support Memorial Church Board was pleased to certify the Rev. Erin Regier to the office of Appointed Designated Minister- Pastoral Care Ministry in July 2023. Erin demonstrates the core values of honesty, friendliness, and empathy. Her dedication to supporting her community and her respect for individual needs and wishes would make her a compassionate and understanding member of our clergy.

Academic Credentials

• Canadian Ministers Institute, October 2023
• NDAEB Certificate, May 2000
• Dental Assistant Level 2, Georgian College, Orillia, Ontario, 1997
• Pre-Health & Science Certificate, Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, 1996

Worship and Community Work

Erin is an active congregant with her local church and her community, and an Minister with Clergy Support Memorial Church. She is an accomplished Lay Minister, having served as a reader at St. Boniface Church. She had the opportunity to serve as a Children’s Liturgy program director, a Sunday School teacher and Educator. From 2007-2022 Erin served on the St Boniface Elementary School Advisory Council.

Her dedication is apparent. For 21 years, she served at the Camp Bimini United Church in several roles Program Director, Camp Director and as the Christian Education Director.

Erin’s commitment to her community is evident through her active organization and leadership roles in various local groups, like the Zurich Minor Hockey committee. Her dedication to serving others is also reflected in her volunteer work at her children’s schools and serving as an organizer for kids’ sports. Erin’s warmth and willingness to help make her an asset to any community she serves.

Personal Growth

Erin is continuously seeking personal growth and self-improvement. She sets annual goals for herself, such as reading a certain number of books or learning new skills like quilting. Erin regularly takes recertification courses for her job, including first aid and CPR, and enjoys learning new techniques and technologies, valuing the knowledge they provide.

Her recent impactful read, “Lessons in Chemistry,” has deepened her respect for the women who have broken gender barriers. Erin’s spiritual journey is deeply personal, grounded in her Christian faith, yet open to various forms of spirituality. She believes in expressing spirituality through actions such as caring for others and teaching at Sunday school.

Erin’s Closing Words

“I believe in the spirit of Christ and that it can be found anywhere and in anything. I believe spirituality has many forms and we should be open to it”