5/31: People & Places

Appointments

• The Rev. Kate Alexander is rector of Christ Church, Little Rock.
• The Rev. Colin Ambrose is interim rector of St. Paul’s, Murfreesboro, TN.
• The Rev. Stephen Applegate is interim rector of St. Christopher’s, Carmel, IN.
• The Very Rev. Canon Abbott Bailey is canon to the ordinary in the Diocese of California.
• The Rev. James W. Barnhill Jr. is rector of St. Peter’s, Jacksonville, FL.
• The Rev. Robert F. Beicke (ECLA) is rector of St. Stephen’s, Seattle.
• The Rev. John C. Bethell is command chaplain at Naval Support Activity Souda Bay on the island of Crete, Greece.
• The Rev. Brian Blayer is rector of St. Mark’s, Storrs, CT.
• William Buchanan is canon for finance and administration in the Diocese of Oklahoma.
• The Rev. Veronica Donohue Chappell and lay pastor Kyle Murphy are the ministry team at Christ Church, Williamsport, PA.
• Kathy Cobb is president of Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy, Melbourne, FL.
• The Rev. Kate Cress is rector of St. James in-the-City, Los Angeles.
• The Rev. Pamela Dolan is rector of St. Martin’s, Davis, CA.
• The Rev. Ruth Anne Garcia is senior associate priest at Epiphany, Seattle.
• The Rev. Spencer Hatcher is priest-in-charge of Grace, Brunswick, MD.
• The Very Rev. David Hodges is dean of Christ Cathedral in Salina, KS.
• The Rev. Megan Holding is acting chaplain at Northeastern University.
• The Rev. Joshua Hosler is rector of Good Shepherd, Federal Way, WA.
• The Rev. Daniel L. Jones Sr. is rector of St. Michael’s Church, Albany, NY.
• Meaghan Keegan is communications officer for the Diocese of Albany.
• The Rev. Kristin C. Kopren is rector of Holy Cross, Edgewood, NM.
• The Rev. Lorenzo Lebrija is chief development officer in the Diocese of Los Angeles.
• The Rev. Matt Lindeman is rector of St. Peter’s, Milford, CT.
• The Rev. Daryl Paul Lobban is missioner for communications in the Diocese of Washington.
• The Rev. Eldwin (Ed) M. Lovelady is vicar of St. Benedict, Lacey, WA.
• The Rev. Debra Low-Skinner is vicar of Christ Church Sei Ko Kai, San Francisco.
• The Rev. Canon Kathleene McNellis is rector of Holy Spirit, El Paso.
• The Rev. Liz Munoz is vicar of St. James/Iglesia De Santiago, Oakland.
• The Rev. Sue Poulin is interim rector of St. Thomas’, in Dover, NH.
• The Rev. M. Sue Reid is liaison for the diaconate in the Diocese of Southern Virginia.
• The Rev. Hipolito Fernandez Reina is priest-in-charge of St. Giles, Pinellas Park, FL.
• Valerie Reinke is canon for faith formation: 35 and under in the Diocese of Olympia.
• The Rev. Elizabeth Riley is rector of Emmanuel, Mercer Island, WA.
• Tammy Schafer is president and CEO of St. Simeon’s Senior Care Community, Tulsa.
• Karen Schlabach is youth missioner and interim campus missioner in the Diocese of Kansas.
• The Rev. Kelly Sundberg Seaman is vicar of St. Mark’s, Ashland, NH.
• The Rev. Janet Seeley and the Rev. Walt Seeley are rectors of Trinity, Lander, WY.
• The Rev. Angela F. Shepherd is rector of St. Bartholomew’s, Atlanta.
• Julie Simonton is director of congregational development and stewardship in the Diocese of Virginia.
• The Rev. Kirby Smith is chief financial officer of the Diocese of San Diego.
• The Rev. Samuel J. Smith is rector of St. Paul’s, Stockbridge, MA.
• Bliss Austin Spooner is director of development in the Diocese of Massachusetts.
• The Rev. Joanne Tetrault is priest-in-charge of St. Matthias, Baltimore.
• The Rev. Catherine Tran is co-pastor of Grace Episcopal-United Methodist in Buena Vista, CO.
• The Rev. Lisa A. Tucker-Gray is rector of Trinity, Toledo, OH.
• The Rev. Sara D’Angio White is youth missioner in the Diocese of Maine.
• Kathy Wilder is interim executive director of Camp Stevens, Julian, CA.
• The Rev. Henrietta (Rhetta) Wiley is interim associate rector at St. Margaret’s, Annapolis, MD.
• The Rev. Lorna H. Williams is associate rector for children and youth at St. Andrew’s, Newport News, VA.
• The Rev. Canon Pat Wingo is long-term interim rector of Ascension, Knoxville, TN.
• The Rev. Christopher W. Yoder is assistant rector of All Souls’, Oklahoma City.

Ordinations: Deacons

• Albany — Walter (Wally) Plock
• Bethlehem — Kurt Kovalovich and Jennifer Scott
• Central Gulf Coast — Ryan Daniel Currie, Sara Dulaney Phillips, Alice Sherman Sawyer, Thomas Forbes Sirmon, and Joshua Wayne Woods
• East Carolina — Stephen John Batten, Linda Lee Murdock, and Adam Miller Pierce
• Georgia— Amy Smith Bradley, DeWayne Cope, Arthur Jones, Thomas James Strickland, and Bunny Williams
• Maine — Stephanie Jane Batterman, Holly Christine Clark, and Cynthia Louise Dawson
• Nebraska — Kevin David Winton
• North Carolina — Monnie Riggin and Jackie Whitfield
• Oklahoma — Michael S. Clements, to serve at St. John’s, Durant; Mary Ann Coffman, St. David’s, Oklahoma City; Stephen Howard Miller, St. Mark’s, Perry; and Ann Elena Williams Murray, St. Mary’s, Edmond

Ordinations: Priests

• Florida — Walter K. (Jay) Jamison, vicar of Holy Communion, Hawthorne.
• Massachusetts — Patrick LaFortune
• Oklahoma — Anthony Moon
• Wyoming — Rose Temple Heatherly

Retirements

• The Rev. James Bernacki, as rector of Christ Church, Albemarle, NC
• The Rev. David Butler, as deacon at Epiphany, Independence, and Ascension, Neodesha, KS
• The Rev. Randy Dunnavant, as rector of Good Shepherd, Brentwood, TN
• The Rev. Dan Herron, as deacon at Transfiguration, Mesa, AZ
• The Rev. Bob Hudak, as rector of St. Paul’s, Greenville, NC
• The Rev. Pat Huls, as deacon at St. James the Apostle, Tempe, AZ
• The Very Rev. Steve Lipscomb, as dean of Grace Cathedral, Topeka, KS
• The Rev. Joyce Matthews, as senior associate rector of Christ Church, Cranbrook, MI
• The Rev. Michael Munro, as rector of St. Paul’s, Leavenworth, KS
• The Rev. Bill Ticknor, as rector of St. James’, Lothian, MD
• The Rev. Ginny Urbanek, as priest in charge of Good Shepherd, Houlton, ME
• The Rev. Matt Zimmermann, as rector of St. Margaret’s, Lawrence, KS