Rev. Susan Hermanson started her ministry in the Diocese of Saskatoon where she was in rural ministry and then Dean of St John Cathedral.  From there she was parish priest in Williams Lake and then in the Nanaimo area.  Susan worked as a drug and alcohol counselor for a year then went back into parish ministry at St John, Ladysmith and St Philip, Cedar.  She has also done several interim appointments and Sunday supply in the area.  

Susan has lived in the area since 2011 and has been retired for 3 years.

She love crafts and currently is working on a quilt and knitting a sweater.  Susan also swims for exercise and loves camping and the outdoors in the summer.