RECTOR – THE REVEREND CANON JUNE HOUGH
junehough@rogers.com
519-660-6198
Canon June was ordained a deacon on May 1st, 1986 and priested on December 17th.
She served the parishes of St. George’s, London and St. Peter’s, Dorchester. She continued her ministry in the dioceses of Nova Scotia and Ottawa before she came home to Huron in 2008 to lead the Anglican Parishes of East London and the Church of the Ascension, London.
Canon June has served as Regional Dean of Wellington and Archdeacon of Erie. She was named a Canon of the Cathedral on November 20th, 2011.
Canon June Hough retired on December 1, 2023 as the Rector of the Church of Ascension, London and currently is the interim priest at the Church of St. Jude, London.
St. Jude’s is fortunate to have three Licensed Lay Readers to share with the Priest in the Liturgical, Pastoral and Educational ministries of the Parish of St Jude’s. The Lay Readers have been given instruction in bible study, reading and worship, liturgical leadership, preaching practices, prayer, and developing a Statement of Faith. They preach on rotation through the year and lead Morning Prayer through Holy Week. Along with their Lay Reader responsibilities, Sharon Frank leads the Prayer and Pastoral Care Team, Cyndi Lockhart oversees the Safe Church initiatives, and Bryan Smith is interested in youth ministry.
Christina is a soprano, pianist, organist, composer and music educator. She holds a Master of Music Performance from Western University. She performs regularly in London, and has performed in numerous cities in Canada, the United States and Europe. She maintains a busy voice, piano, theory, and composition studio in London. Christina has been the organist and music director at the Church of St. Jude since the Fall of 2011.