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People & Places, March 27

This is the first of two People & Places posts from the March 24 edition.

Appointments

The Rev. Dr. Timothy J. Allen is priest in charge of Trinity, Morgantown, W.Va.

The Rev. Dr. Jerry Askew is interim canon to the ordinary in the Diocese of East Tennessee.

The Rev. Karri Backer is vicar of St. George’s, Riverside, Calif.

The Rev. Dan Bell is affiliate campus minister of the Episcopal Community at Boston College.

The Rev. Jeremy C. Bradley is rector of St. Mark’s, Richmond, Texas.

The Rev. Dan Burner is interim rector of St. Barnabas on the Desert, Scottsdale, Ariz.

The Very Rev. Tom Callard is rector of Trinity, Escondido, Calif.

The Rev. Stephen Christy is missional priest for Region 2 of the Episcopal Church in Wyoming.

The Rev. Dr. David C. Cobb is interim dean of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, St. Petersburg, Fla.

The Rev. Charles Lane Cowen is priest in charge of St. Andrew’s, Norfolk, Va.

The Rev. Bob Davidson is bridge priest at St. Paul’s, Lynnfield, Mass.

The Rev. Dr. Cathy Deats is co-interim rector of Nativity, Raleigh, N.C.

The Rev. Canon Marianne Ell is the Episcopal Church in Delaware’s canon for strategic mission.

The Rev. Amy L. Fallon is vicar of St. Philip’s-in-the-Field, Sedalia, Colo.

Mr. Luis Garcia is the Diocese of Chicago’s interim missioner for multicultural ministries.

The Rev. Janine Goodrich and the Rev. Matthew Goodrich are co-rectors of St. George’s, Roseburg, Ore.

The Rev. Brian K. Gross is rector of Christ Church, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The Rev. Helen O. Harper is a canon missioner of the Diocese of Western New York and the Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania.

The Rev. Megan Holding is rector of Our Redeemer in Lexington, Mass.

The Rev. Edie Holton is rector of Grace, Brunswick, Md.

Mr. T.J. Houlihan is the Diocese of Chicago’s canon for development.

The Rev. Misty Kiwak Jacobs is rector of Grace, Bath, Maine.

The Rev. Martie Johnson is as assisting priest at Holy Cross, Carlsbad, Calif.

The Rev. Andrew Kellner is rector of St. Asaph, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.

The Very Rev. Susan Latimer is assisting priest at Christ Church, Coronado, Calif., and dean of the West Coast Collaborative School for Ministry.

The Rev. D. Littlepage is the Episcopal Church in Connecticut’s canon for mission advocacy, racial justice, and reconciliation.

The Very Rev. Jean Long is dean of the Diocese of West Missouri’s Northwest-Metro Deanery.

Mr. Nathan Madison is the Diocese of Virginia’s registrar and historiographer.

Ms. Patsy Martin is the Diocese of Southern Virginia’s director of communications.

Mr. Benjamin Miller is director of family ministries at Church of the Advent, Kennett Square, Pa.

The Rev. Christina Miller is curate at St. James by-the-Sea, La Jolla, Calif.

The Rev. Vicki Natzke is rector emeritus of St. John the Evangelist, Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.

The Rev. Zac Neubauer is rector of St. Clement’s, Rancho Cordova, Calif.

The Rev. Anne Nicholson is rector of Holy Comforter, Lutherville, Md.

Ms. Karen Pena is executive director of Episcopal Community Services, Salt Lake City.

The Rev. Michael Rowe is priest in charge of St. Raphael’s, Fort Myers Beach, Fla.

The Rev. Colleen Schiefelbein is priest in charge of St. Martin de Porres, Alexandria, Va.

The Rt. Rev. Kirk Smith is interim rector of St. Andrew’s, Sedona, Ariz.

The Rev. Whit Stodghill is the Episcopal Church in Western Louisiana’s missioner for Safe Church.

Rev. Dr. Richard Tolliver is an honorary canon of the Diocese of Chicago.

The Rev. Kurt Unangst is rector of St. Mary’s, Cypress, Texas.

The Rev. Roy Varghese is Asiamerica ministry coordinator for the Diocese of Texas.

The Rev. Jane-Allison Wiggin is rector of Historic St. Luke’s, New Orleans.

The Rev. Stuart Wright is the Diocese of Washington’s director of human resources and administration.

 

Ordinations

Diaconate

Chicago: Christopher Michael Poore

Iowa: Jacob Deng Aleer

Nebraska: Michael Heller, Kaity Reece

South Carolina: Eric Brandon Bash

Southwest Florida: Timothy Clarence MacDonald

 

Priesthood

Alabama: Katie Kirk

Bethlehem: Michael Angel Molina

Central Pennsylvania: Martha Anne Rose Ambrose

Massachusetts: Eva Ortez, Maxwell Sklar

Northwest Texas (for Texas): Cole Christian Jodon

The Rio Grande: Le Anna Stokes Brun (for Texas), Sydney Pawlik

Southwest Florida: Hector Manuel Chamorro

Southwestern Virginia: Sarah Lusk (curate, Christ Church, Blacksburg)

Texas: Eric Cameron Bumgardner, Eric Joseph Ellis, Laura L. Warner Gilmer, Allen Michael Junek, Garrett Matthew Lane, Leesa James Lewis, Sarah Faehnle Mast, Amy McGaughy Moehnke, Gavin Eugene Tomlin, Steven Robert Tomlinson, Maria Victoria Umana

Western Michigan: Alexander Quick

 

Retirements

The Rev. Joe Ashby as rector of Grace, Mansfield, Ohio

The Rev. Kay Ashby as rector of St. Matthew’s, Ashland, Ohio

Ms. Judy Barnes as the Episcopal Church in Delaware’s financial assistant and payroll administrator

The Rev. Kent Branstetter as rector of St. Dunstan’s, San Diego.

The Rev. Mikel Brightman as rector of St. Philip’s, San Antonio

The Rev. Eve Butler-Gee as priest in charge of Martin’s Brandon, Disputanta, Va.

The Rev. Catherine Campbell as vicar of Las Iglesias San Jose y Cristo Rey, Arlington, Va.

The Rev. Jim Clark as rector of St. Barnabas on the Desert, Scottsdale, Ariz.

The Rev. Harold Cobb as rector of Grace Church, Norfolk, Va.

The Rev. Russ Merrill as priest in charge of St. Paul’s, Corunna, Mich.

The Rev. Pamela Mott as rector of Grace, Bath, Maine

The Rev. Stephen Shepherd as rector of St. Dunstan’s, McLean, Va.

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