Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of January 2023.

Churches in Transition

• Church of the Resurrection, Blue Springs
• St. Peter’s, Harrisonville
• Christ Church, Springfield
• St. James, Springfield is accepting candidates for their next rector. The Profile may be found here: https://www.sj.church/pages/seeking-a-rector

Clergy Transitions

• The Rev. Brittany Sparrow Savage was ordained to the Diaconate on January 7. She is serving at Grace & Holy Trinity Cathedral while continuing her preparation for the priesthood.
• The Rev. Ryan Williams was ordained to the Diaconate on January 7. He is serving at Christ Church, Springfield, while continuing his preparation for the priesthood.
• The Rev. David Wilcox was ordained to the Diaconate on January 7. He is serving at St. John’s Church in Decatur, Alabama, while continuing his preparation for the priesthood at the School of Theology, Sewanee.
• The Rev. Ryan Zavacky was ordained to the Diaconate on January 7. He is serving at the Church of St. Matthew and St. Timothy, New York City, while continuing his preparation for the priesthood at General Theological Seminary.
• The Rev. Ryan Wiksell departed the staff at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral on January 10.
• The Rev. Carolyn Stockwell Tangeman entered into eternal life on January 21.
• The Rev. Evelyn Hornaday completed her time as Priest in Charge at St. Michael’s, Independence on January 22.

The Rev. Chas Marks serves The Diocese of West Missouri as Transitions Missioner and St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City is its Rector.