Please use the documents below related to various benefits available to employees of the diocese. Call the Synod Office at 780-439-7344 if you need information you don't find here. There are limited funds to support clergy with medical costs above and beyond those covered by our health care plan. Those struggling with medical expenses are asked to contact Bishop Steve directly. Our commitment is to walk alongside clergy in financial troubles. Decisions regarding covering medical expenses are made by Bishop Steve and are based on need and funding availability.