Fr. Patrick was born and raised in Glencoe, On. He studied Music Education in Voice at Wilfrid Laurier University before pursuing his MDiv at Huron College. Before his current position he served as the curate and later interim at St. John’s, Tillsonburg. He is currently serving as the Rector of Old St. Pauls, Woodstock, St. Paul’s Princeton, St. John’s Eastwood, and Christ Church, Oxford Center.  In the broader Diocese he serves on the Archives and Clergy Conference Committees and is a member of the Canadian Church Historical Society and the Huron-Niagara Branch of the Society of Catholic Priests.