Current assignment or spiritual home:
Deacon for Mission
Home parish:
Holy Trinity, Essex
Ordination date and place:
1989, The Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Washington, DC
Past assignments as Deacon:
Church of the Guardian Angel, Baltimore
Church of the Nativity, Cedarcroft
Archdeacon, 2006-2012
Ministry areas:
Truth and Reconciliation
Facilitate Seeing the Face of God in Each Other Workshop, as well as training facilitators for the workshop
Lead discussion groups on white privilege, Black Lives Matter/white guilt, Lenten and advent discussions on racial issues, Witness of Religion in an Age of Fear
Co- facilitate diversity training for diocese
Planning team for the annual Trail of Souls
Chair Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace
Deacon formation mentor
Children sermons Cathedral of the Incarnation, substitute Sunday School teacher
Association for Episcopal Deacons
Board Member 2011-2013
Vice President 2013-2015
President 2015-2017
Past President 2017-2019
Personal/Other:
Reiki Master- Energy work
Retreat Leader
Spiritual Companion
Grandmother (Nana)
Discerning who I am
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