People & Places 3/26

Appointments

• The Rev. Canon Gail Avery is canon for transition and community engagement in the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire.
• The Rev. Trevor R. Babb is rector of Christ Church (New Brighton), Staten Island, NY.
• The Rev. Luke Back is rector of Church of the Holy Spirit, Lake Forest, IL.
• The Rev. Ben Badgett is rector of St. John’s, Waynesboro, VA.
• The Rev. Christine Belt is interim rector of St. Nicholas, Hamilton, GA.
• The Rev. Wren Blessing is rector at Grace, Bainbridge Island, WA.
• The Rev. Chris Bowhay is of St. Peter’s, Columbia, TN.
• The Rev. Rosa Brown is vicar of St. John’s, Bisbee, and St. Stephen’s, Douglas, AZ.
• The Rev. Walter Burgess is interim rector of Resurrection (Copley Parish), Joppa, MD.
• The Rev. Joshua Caler is rector of Christ Church, Pottstown, PA.
• The Rev. Don Caron is interim priest at St. John the Evangelist, Chews Landing, NJ.
• The Rev. Megan Laura Castellan is rector of St. John’s, Ithaca, NY.
• The Rev. John A. Cerrato is rector of St. Martin’s, Chagrin Falls, OH.
• The Rev. Canon Eric Cooter is rector of St. Monica’s, Naples, FL.
• Rich Creehan is director of external relations for the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
• The Rev. Canon Kathleen Cullinane is strategic planning manager in the Diocese of Hawaii.
• The Rev. Lin Davenport is priest-in-charge at Holy Trinity, Gillette, WY.
• Dent Davidson is missioner for music and liturgy at St. James Cathedral, Chicago.
• The Rev. Becki Dean, as archdeacon of the Diocese of Southwestern Virginia.
• The Rt. Rev. Andrew M.L. Dietsche has joined the board of Church Investment Group.
• The Ven. Ruth Elder is archdeacon for formation in the Diocese of Maryland.
• The Rev. Dick Elwood is interim rector of St. Christopher’s, Bandera, TX.
• The Rev. Emilie Finn is interim associate priest at All Saints’, Phoenix.
• The Rev. Bobbe Fitzhugh is missioner for Fresh Expressions and communication liaison for the Diocese of Wyoming.
• The Rev. Kay Flores is rector of St. Timothy, Chehalis, WA.
• The Rev. Betty Glover is rector of St. Matthew’s, Fairbanks, AK.
• The Rev. Rebecca Grant is a deacon at St. Luke’s Cathedral, Portland, ME.
• The Rev. Daniel Gunn is Priest-in-Charge of St. Andrew’s, New Providence, NJ.
• The Rev. Nancy Howard Hardin is parish priest at Trinity, Troy, OH.
• The Rev. Dale Hirst is priest-in-charge of St. Simon’s by the Sea, Virginia Beach.
• The Rev. Lauren R. Holder is canon for outreach and congregational life at the Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta.
• The Rev. Jennifer L. Hulen is rector of Emmanuel, Webster Groves, MO.
• The Rev. Canon John Kitagawa is priest-in-charge of St. Paul’s, Tombstone, AZ.
• The Rev. Regina Knox is priest-in-charge of All Saints, Skowhegan, ME.
• The Rev. Katherine Malin is rector of Christ’s Church, Rye, NY.
• The Rev. Paul McCabe is Episcopal Chaplain for the Georgia Army National Guard.
• The Rev. Laura Murray is vicar of Faith, Poulsbo, WA.
• The Rev. Canon John Newton is rector of St. Michael’s, Austin.
• The Rev. Bryan O’Carroll is rector of Holy Innocents’, Valrico, FL.
• The Rev. Kathleen Patton is rector of St. Anne’s, Washougal, WA.
• The Rev. Jerry Phillips is chaplain at St. James Place, Baton Rouge, and continues as priest-in-charge of Nativity, Rosedale.
• The Rev. Vincent Pizzuto is vicar of St. Columba’s, Inverness, CA.
• The Rev. M. Sue Reid is liaison for the diaconate in the Diocese of Southern Virginia.
• The Rev. Paul Rider is priest-in-charge at the Norwich Benefice of Old Lakenham and Tuckswood, U.K.
• The Rev. Josephine Robertson is vicar of All Saints, Bellevue, WA.
• The Rev. Allen F. Robinson is rector of Grace, Brooklyn Heights, NY.
• James and Lisa Marie Ryder are executive directors of the Claggett Center, Adamstown, MD.
• Karen Schlabach is youth missioner and interim campus missioner in the Diocese of Kansas.
• The Rev. Angela F. Shepherd is rector of St. Bartholomew’s, Atlanta.
• The Rev. Kara N. Slade is theologian in residence at Trinity, Princeton, and associate priest/chaplain at Trinity and the Episcopal Church at Princeton.
• The Rev. Samuel J. Smith is rector of St. Paul’s, Stockbridge, MA.
• The Rev. Colville Smythe is interim rector of St. Peter’s, Casa Grande, AZ.
• The Rev. Steve Stephens is vicar of St. Philip’s, Rio Communities, NM.
• Elizabeth Swords is summer camp director at Honey Creek Retreat Center, Waverly, GA.
• The Rev. Robin Teasley is rector of Christ and Grace, Petersburg, VA.
• Courtney Thompson is interim communications coordinator for the Diocese of Upper South Carolina.
• The Very Rev. Doug Travis is interim rector of Heavenly Rest, Abilene, TX.
• The Rev. Lisa A. Tucker-Gray is rector of Trinity, Toledo, OH.
• The Rev. Harry Way is interim rector of St. Stephen’s, Phoenix.
• The Rev. Jane White-Hassler is rector of St. James’, Old Town, ME.
• The Rev. Julie Williams is interim rector of St. Stephen’s, Sierra Vista, AZ.

Honors

• Jo Ann Hardy is honorary canon of the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Detroit.

Ordinations: Deacons

• Arkansas — Josh Daniel, Stephanie Fox, Mark Harris, Michaelene Miller, David Sims, and Greg Warren.
• Long Island — Leandra Thelma Lisa Lambert

Ordinations: Priests

• Central Florida — Sean David Duncan, Gregory Emanuel Favazza, and Thomas Morgan Phillips
• Massachusetts — Dan Bell and Amy Whitcomb Slemmer
• Western Louisiana — André Bordelon and Madge McClain
• Western North Carolina — Jonathan Leon Stepp

Retirements

• The Rev. Martha Berger, as rector of St. Francis, Menomonee Falls, WI
• The Rev. Bill Blaine-Wallace, as rector of All Saints, Skowhegan, ME
• The Rev. Jeremiah Day, as rector of St. Thomas, Oriental, NC
• The Rev. Jim Parker, as deacon at St. George’s, Savannah, GA
• The Rev. David Robinson, as rector of Trinity, Saco, ME
• The Rev. Emily Blair Stribling, as priest-in-charge of Trinity, Castine, ME

TLC Staff