The Very Reverend Sonya Boyce graduated from Nashotah House Theological Seminary in Wisconsin and was ordained to the priesthood on November 16, 2019 by the Rt. Reverend William Love at St. John's Church in Massena, N.Y.
Prior to ordination she worshipped and served at St. John's for more than 50 years in various capacities as lay and deacon.
Currently she also serves as the Dean of the St. Lawrence Deanery.
Mother Sonya and her husband, John, were married at St. John's and raised their two sons John and Eric here, all the while being a Kindergarten teacher.
Now she and her husband, John, live with their dog, Annie, in Louisville. Their grandchildren, Hailey, John, William and Felix bring abundant joy.