The Rev. Enid Pow joins the Diocese of the Arctic as Rector of St. Steven’s Church in Kuujjuaq, QC.

Born in the UK, Enid trained and worked as a mental health nurse before being called to ordained ministry. Coming to Christ as an adult, she was ordained in 2002 and served in Essex and suburban London before moving to Canada to serve churches in British Columbia and Manitoba.

Rev. Enid is particualarly looking forward to making connections with youth, making them feel welcome and creating opportunities for them to hear and experience God’s love and mercy.

Kuujjuaq is the largest community and regional government hub in the Nunavik region, sitting at the mouth of Ungava Bay.

The Venerable Alexander Pryor has been appointed as Executive Archdeacon of the Diocese of the Arctic. He served as Director of Music, Worship, and Residential Life at Nashotah House Theological Seminary before coming to Fort Smith, NWT as Rector in June 2019.

As Executive Archdeacon he will work very closely with the Diocesan Bishop to carry out the work of the diocese, and is available as a resources to help clergy and vestries in matters of administration or planning for ministry. Alexander remains chair of the Education Committee for the Diocese, overseeing the publication of new courses on Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage Preparation, and other topics over the next two years. Please pray, as we are waiting on God to provide the funds to purchase a new Mission House in Yellowknife for Alexander and his family.