Commissions & Program Groups

Commissions

Diocesan Commissions are appointed by the bishop as seem useful to the mission of the Diocese, and as required by the canons of The Episcopal Church.

Church Architecture

Mr. James McGlothlin, chair

Ms Clare Zabala, staff liaison

Gay/Lesbian Ministry

The Rev. Mark Hallahan, chair

Mr. Randy Kimmler, staff liaison

Liturgy and Church Music

The Rev. Paul Price, chair

The Rev. Canon Dan Ade, staff liaison

Ministry (Lay and Ordained)

The Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger and

Mr. Jim White, co-chairs

The Rev. Canon Joanna Satorius, staff liaison

Older Adult Ministries

The Rev. Judith Turberg, chair

The Rev. Canon Warren Nyback, staff liaison

Peace and Justice

The Rev. Tom Callard, chair

Canon Lydia Lopez, staff liaison

Schools

Dr. Doreen Oleson, chair

The Rev. Jeff Stephens, staff liaison

Singles' Ministry

The Rev. Zelda Kennedy and

Ms. Debbie Decker, co-chairs

Ms. Rebecca Merwin, staff liaison

OTHER:

World Missions Group

The Rev. George F. Woodward III, chair

Canon Lydia Lopez, staff liaison

Program Groups

Program Groups of Diocesan Council exist to help the bishop and his staff in formulating and carrying out plans and programs approved by Diocesan Convention

Black Ministries

The Rev. Vincent Shamo, chair

Ms. Anilin Collado, staff liaison

Christian Formation and Education

The Rev. Karen MacQueen, Chair

The Rev. Michael Cooper, staff liaison

Communications and Public Affairs

Mr. Bill Givens, Chair

Ms. Janet Kawamoto, staff liaison

Higher Education

The Rev. Julie Morris, Chair

The Rev. Glenn Libby, staff liaison

Hispanic Ministries

The Rev. Juan Barragan, chair

Ms. Petra Barragan

Mission Congregations

The Rt. Rev. J. Jon Bruno, Chair

Ms. Clare Zabala, staff liaison

Stewardship & Development

The Rev. Mark Stuart, chair

Mr. Ben Harrington

Youth

Ms. Deb Neal, chair

The Rev. Michael Cooper, staff liaison