Roster of Leadership
The Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee
AIDS Ministry
Elizabeth Johnson
865.425.9965
Anti-Racism
The
Rev. Canon Stephen Askew
askew@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
The
Rev. Dr. Matilda Dunn
mdunn86792@aol.com
423.496.4681
Appalachian
Ministries Resource Team
Mary Rhoades, chair
maryr@comcast.net
865.483.8085
[go to Web page]
Bishop's Committee on Inclusivity
The Rt. Rev. Charles G. vonRosenberg, chair
cgvonr@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to web page]
Bishop's Office
The
Rt. Rev. Charles G. vonRosenberg
Third Bishop of East Tennessee
cgvonr@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Laura Nichols
Bishop's Executive Assistant
and Secretary of Bishop and Council
lnichols@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to bishop's Web page]
[go to online directory of bishop's sermons and presentations]
[For more about the bishop's duties]
Bishop
and Council
Terms expire February 2011:
Mr. James Johnson
james-johnson1@att.net
423.877.8327
Dr. Bob Strimer
robertstrimer@gmail.com
423.639.5625
Mr. Bob Wadley
bob@knoxvilleascension.org
865.588.0589
The Rev. Dick Brown
rjbrown@mindspring.com
865.675.0450
The Rev. Wil Keith
Wil@goodshepherdlookout.com
423-821-1583
Terms
expire February 2012:
John
Hicks
kjhicks04@comcast.net
865.938.6846
The
Rev. Hal T. Hutchison
rectorstj@charterinternet.com
423.926.8141
The
Rev. Charles Fels
charlesfels@mac.com
865.687.9420
The Rev. Robert Leopold
leopold@stpaulschatt.org
423.266.8195
Terms expire
February 2013:
Ms. Arline Caliger
Kali8824@aol.com
423.326.3654
Mr. Cameron Ellis
r-c-ellis@comcast.net
865.435.4655
Camp
Billy Johnson
Alex Haralson
865.966.2110
campbj@etdiocese.net
Camp
Gailor-Maxon
at DuBose
Conference Center
Pratt
Paterson
931.924.2353 or 931.636.9687
prattp@blomand.net
[go
to Web page]
Campus Ministries
Episcopal University Ministry at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City:
The Rev. Chris Harpster
423.239.0688 or 423.817.3147
harpsc@charter.net
[go
to Web page]
Episcopal Chaplain for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga:
The Rev. Bob Leopold
423.266.8195, Ext. 319
leopold@stpaulschatt.org
[go
to bio]
Tyson
House at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville (Episcopal and Lutheran):
Vicar
John Tirro
Messiah Lutheran Church, Knoxville
865.637.2031
vicarjohn@messiahknoxville.org
[go
to Web page]
Center
for Ministry in Small Churches
The Rev. Susanna Metz
smetz@sewanee.edu
1.800.722-1974, Ext.1984
[go
to Web page]
Chancellor
Sarah
Sheppeard
ssheppeard@shepswan.com
865.546.3653
fax 865.637.7300
Vice-Chancellors:
Chapter
& Verse Episcopal Bookshop
at Diocesan
House
bookshop@etdiocese.net
865.966.2912
or toll-free in Tennessee 866.281.4599
Christian
Formation
The
Rev. Kathryn Mathewson, Adult and Children's Formation; Liturgy
kmathewson@sttimsignal.com
423.886.2281
Kathleen
Crevasse, Adult Formation; Godly Play information
kathleen@goodshepherdlookout.com
423.821.8045
Pam
Park, Adults' and Children's Formation
pkpark@aol.com
423.886.4054
Ann
Backus, Children's Formation
mombackus1@comcast.net
865.693.3463
Cindy
Coe , Adults, Youth and Children's Formation
cynthiacoe@hotmail.com
Patricia
Tanzer Askew, Adult Formation
ptaskew@gmail.com
865.824-3357
Clergy
Nurture and Support
Chaplains
to retired clergy:
"Fresh
Start" program for clergy in transition
Clergy
family nurture and support:
Sonya
Minarik
sonyaminarik@yahoo.com
865.494.0097
Commission
on Ministry
The Rev. G. Hendree Harrison
hendree@bellsouth.net
423.745-2224
Companion
Diocese Committee
The Rev. Stephen Eichler
seich@christchurchsp.org
423.837.7715
[go to Diocese of South Dakota Web page]
Constitution
and Canons Committee
The Hon. Marie Williams
423.209.6747
[go to Constitution and Canons]
Cursillo
Bobbie Suttles
b_c_suttles@hotmail.com
Daughters
of the King
Jamie
McCann Peabody, Diocesan President
celtic54dok@gmail.com
865.406.4332
Deployment
Office
The
Rev. Canon Stephen Askew
Diocesan Deployment Officer
askew@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to Web page]
Diocesan
House
[For more about staff responsibilities]
The Rt. Rev. Charles vonRosenberg
III Bishop
of East Tennessee
cgvonr@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Bishop's Web page
The
Rev. Canon Stephen Askew
Canon to the Ordinary and Deployment Officer
askew@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Diocesan deployment Web pages
Mary
Berl
Diocesan Administrator
mberl@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Rosemary
Davenport
Staff Executive Assistant
Insurance Administrator
rdavenport@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Rick
Govan
Deputy for Ministry and Congregational Development
rgovan@etdiocese.net
423.698.1222
Shared Ministry Web pages
Alex
Haralson
Youth
Coordinator
aharalson@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
East
Tennessee Youth Web pages
Lynn
Lazlo
Staff Administrative Assistant
Receptionist, Diocesan House
Circulation Manager, East Tennessee Episcopalian
llazlo@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Laura
Nichols
Bishop's Executive Assistant
lnichols@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Vikki Myers
Communications Director
Editor, East Tennessee Episcopalian
Web Editor, etdiocese.net
editor@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Jim
Powell
Interim Director,
Grace Point Camp and Retreat Center
gracepoint@etdiocese.net
865.376.0589 or 865.803.8921 (cell)
Grace
Point Web pages
Disaster
Relief
The
Rev. Canon Stephen Askew
Diocesan Response Team chairman
askew@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[Download disaster preparedness manual]
Dubose
Conference Center
dubose@blomand.org
East Tennessee board members:
- Charles Cravens
865.690.3545
- Charlie Curle
- Gary McGhee
[go
to Web page]
The
East Tennessee Episcopalian
Vikki Myers, Editor
To submit
materials for possible publication:
editor@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Lynn
Lazlo, Circulation Manager
To make
a change in your subscription:
llazlo@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to deadlines and editorial policy]
[go to current issue and archives]
Ecclesiastical
Trial Court
Terms expire February 2015:
Lida Barrett
lidak@bellsouth.net
865.984.6599
The Rev. Craig Kallio
rector@ststephensor.com
865.483.8497
The
Rev. Art Bass
artbassjr@juno.com
423.892.2377
Ecumenical
Officers
William
Farnham
bfarnham@utk.edu
865.882.8135
The Rev. Al Minor
aminor7006@comcast.net
865.670.1199
Education For Ministry
Michael Keene
mkeene@utk.edu
865.483.3386
Dianne
Britton
mkeene@utk.edu
865.483.3386
Episcopal Churchmen of Tennessee
Marshall Wilson, President
Nativity, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
Charles Craven, vice president for East Tennessee
St. John's Cathedral, Knoxville
cjcraven37920@yahoo.com
[go
to Web page]
Episcopal
Church Women of East Tennessee
Pat
Brake, president
pbrake2@yahoo.com
865.604.5479
[go
to Web page]
Episcopal
Commission of Southeast Tennessee
The Rev. Jocelyn Bell, president
belljocelyn@aol.com
423.266.4263
[go
to Web page]
Episcopal
Relief and Development diocesan contact
The
Rev. Lou Parsons
louisatp@aol.com
423.886.4998
[go
to Web page]
Financial
and Stewardship
Treasurer
Donald R. Sproles
donsproles@tds.net.
865.966.3019
Assistant
Treasurers:
Episcopal
Endowment Corp.
W.A.
"Pete" Stringer, President
East Tennessee members:
Terms
expire February 2012:
- Ann
Lamb
- Henry Lodge
- Don Nalls
- Michael Phebus
- Richard Tate
The
Legacy Society
[go
to Web page]
Lynn
Lazlo
llazlo@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Opportunity
Fund Committee
[go to Web page]
Dr. Robert Strimer
robertstrimer@gmail.com
423.639.5625
Planned
Giving
[go
to Web page]
Herb Berl
stewardship@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Stewardship Commission
[go
to Web page]
The Rev. Howard Bowlin
mira180aa@hughes.net
Bill Collins
2627hsh@gmail.com
865.633.4951 or 865.661.9804 (cell)
Friends of Jerusalem, diocesan contact
The Rev. Kate Gibson
revkategib@bellsouth.net
423.775.3773
General
Convention Deputation
House
of Bishops
The
Rt. Rev. Charles G. vonRosenberg
Third Bishop of East Tennessee
cgvonr@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
The
Rt. Rev. William E. Sanders
First Bishop of East Tennessee
xwordyx@comcast.net
615.297.9332
House of Deputies
Terms expire
February 2011:
The
Rev. Cal Calhoun
Chair of Deputation & seat clergy-1
calcalhoun@knology.net
865.693.9591
The Rev. Peter Keese, seat clergy-2
Dispatch of Business
pkeese@knology.net
865.660.0196
The Rev. Maggie Zeller, seat clergy-3
Prayer Book, Liturgy and Church Music
altomom@gmail.com
423.239.6751
The Rev. John Talbird, seat clergy-4
World Mission
johntalbird@hotmail.com
423.822.3021
The Rev. Ann Markle, the Rev. Kay Reynolds, clergy alternates
Lynn Schmissrauter, seat lay-1
Chair, Legislative Committee for Consecration of Bishops
lynnvans@aol.com
423.902.6773
Katie Piper, seat lay-2
kwpiper1@comcast.net
423.619.0629
Herb Berl, seat lay-3
mkberl@aol.com
865.691.2367
Bob Strimer, seat lay-4
robertstrimer@gmail.com
423.639.5625
Jim
Shearouse, Legislative Secretary for the House of Deputies; Gregg
Duncan; James Johnson, lay alternates
Diocesan reporting on the
[2009] [2006] General Conventions
Grace
Point Camp and Retreat Center
Jim
Powell, interim director
gracepoint@etdiocese.net
865.803.8921
(cell)
Camp
and Retreat Center Board of Managers
Terms expire
February 2011:
George Dixon
gde@icx.net
865.609.0011
Fred Fields
fieldsf@aol.com
865.494.9640
MacKenzie Hardt
mackenziehardt@gmail.com
865.567.8110
The
Rev. John Wilson
Write1REB@comcast.net
865.441.2793 (Cell)
John Woody
johnwoody@comcast.net
423.821.4374
Terms expire February 2012:
Ben Alford, chair
balford@utk.edu
865.675.0247
The
Rev. Robert Childers
robert@goodshepherdlookout.com
423.821.1583
Bill
Fryar
wrfryar@embarqmail.com
423.542.2153
Mike Gray
graysigsys@aol.com
423.413.1294
Harry
Wade
HARRYWADE@aol.com
865.388.2277
Terms expire
February 2013:
Annette Anderson
annette@knology.net
865.588.9070
John
McElroy
JohnnyMcElroy@comcast.net
865.531.2318
Sonya Minarik
sonyaminarik@yahoo.com
865.494.0097
Richard
Spence
jadeas@aol.com
865.428.5047
Martha Terrell
marthamt@charter.net
865.675.4289
[go
to Web page]
Jubilee
Centers
Ann Holt, diocesan Jubilee officer
annholt.hosanna@comcast.net
423.802.0485
[go to Web page]
Ministry Development
Rick
Govan
Deputy
for Ministry and Congregational Development
rgovan@etdiocese.net
423.698.1222
[go to Shared Ministry Web page, which includes licensed ministries]
Peace
and Justice Ministries
Dr. Robert Strimer
robertstrimer@gmail.com
423.639.5625
[go
to web page]
Registrar
Mary Berl
mberl@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Secretary
of the (diocesan) Convention
The Rev. Canon Stephen Askew
askew@@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Laura Nichols, assistant secretary
lnichols@@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to Convention Journals]
Standing
Committee
Terms expire
February 2011:
The Rev. Peter Keese
pkeese@knology.net
865-693-0458
Ms. Andrea Odle
akodle@mccallie.org
423-493-5051
Terms expire
February 2012:
Dr. Walter Williams
walterwilliams17@hotmail.com
865.524.2334
The
Rev. Louisa (Lou) Parsons
Louisatp@aol.com
423.698.2433
Terms expire February 2013:
The Rev. Scherry Fouke
423-586-6201
423.586.6201
Ms. Christopher Robinson
Cgilbert98@comcast.net
706.820.4452
University of the South, Sewanee,
trustees
Term expires February
2011:
The
Rev. Hugh Jones
bamhsdad@bellsouth.net
423.892.2377
Term expires
February 2012:
Robert
G. Norred, Jr.
423.843.4893
Term expires
February 2013:
Ms. Lee Phillips
Lee@WordMatters.com
[go to Sewanee Web page]
Victims'
Rights
The Rev. Barbara Anne Harper
barbaraharper987@msn.com
865.986.1976
[Support group info]
Web
Site, etdiocese.net
Vikki Myers , Web editor
editor@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
Youth Action Council
Alex
Haralson, youth coordinator
aharalson@etdiocese.net
865.966.2110
[go to Web page]
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