Vicar General & Presbyteral Council Executive Committee
The Vicar General assist the Archbishop in the Administration and in the pastoral life of the Archdiocese, carrying out various responsibilities he assigns to them.
Reverend Cecil Critch
Reverend Cecil Critch was born in 1954 and ordained in 2011. He has served in the Archdiocese of St. John’s at the following parishes: St. Edward's Parish, Kelligrews, Sacred Heart Parish, Marystown and St. Patrick's, Burin
Father Critch is also the parish priest of Basilica of St. John the Baptist, St. John’s.
Presbyteral Council Executive Committe
- Most Reverend Peter Joseph Hundt
- Reverend Jeff Kolonel, Chairperson
- Reverend Jose Joaquin, Vice-Chair
- Reverend James Fleming, Secretary
Lay People are represented from the various parishes which make up the 5 Deaneries in the Archdiocese of St. John's:
- St. John's Center
- St. John's West/South
- St. John's East
- Placentia/Salmonier
- Burin Peninsula
Contact Us
Office of the Archbishop
Pastoral Center
200 Military Road
P.O. Box 37
St. John’s, NL A1C 5H5
Tel: (709) 726-3660
Fax: (709) 753-5600
Secretary to the Archbishop
Mrs. Janet Stead
Tel: (709) 726-3660 | Ext 230
Fax: (709) 753-5600
Email: archdiocese@rcsj.org