Clergy Transitions: Summer 2022

Summer is a season of change in the Diocese of Missouri, with new clergy just beginning their service, some clergy shifting from one role to another, and still other clergy leaving the Diocese for new adventures. Please keep all the clergy members in your prayers during this time of transition (clergy listed alphabetically):

• The Rev. Kelly Carlson
  Leaving St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Ladue to be Chaplain at the Clinical Pastoral Education Residency Program at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland, Oregon.

• The Rev. Michael Dunnington
  New Interim Pastor at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Ferguson.

• The Rev. Erika Essiem
  Ending her time of service at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Ferguson.

• The Rev. Meg Goldstein
  Moving from Trinity Episcopal Church in St. Charles to become Curate at The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration in Lake St. Louis (beginning September 1).

• The Rev. Josh Huber
  New Curate at Calvary Episcopal Church in Columbia.

• The Rev. Al Jewson
  Supply Priest for Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisiana / St. John’s Episcopal Church in Eolia (until September 1).

• The Rev. Mtipe Koggani
  New Transitional Deacon at Christ Church Cathedral and leading and African Church Plant there.

• The Rev. Todd McDowell
  Retired as Rector at Grace Episcopal Church in Kirkwood.

• The Rev. Michaelene Miller
  Leaving as Director of Deaconess Anne House to become Associate Rector at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Little Rock, Arkansas.

• The Rev. Michael Nchimbi
  Leaving Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisiana and St. John’s Episcopal Church in Eolia to join the staff at Trinity Episcopal Church in St. Charles (beginning September 1).

• The Rev. Deacon Erin Pickersgill
  New Transitional Deacon at St. Timothy’s in Creve Coeur (beginning July 15).

• The Rev. Thomas Skillings
  Interim Pastor at Grace Episcopal Church in Kirkwood.

• The Rev. Deacon Jessica Wachter
  New Transitional Deacon at St. Alban’s in Fulton and Regional Campus Minister.