Synod Council

The Synod Council is an elected group which serves as the synod’s board of directors and interim legislative authority between meetings of the Synod Assembly.

OFFICERS

Bishop Graham President – The Rev. Richard H. Graham, bishop
rgraham@metrodcelca.org
Dr. John White Vice President – John White
jwhite@metrodcelca.org
The Rev. John Bradford Secretary – The Rev. John Bradford
pastorjohn.bradford@verizon.net
John Handley Treasurer – John Handley
jhandley@metrodcelca.org

SYNOD COUNCIL MEMBERS

Amanda Wahlig D.C. Conference – Amanda Wahlig Pr. Michael Wilker D.C. Conference – The Rev. Michael Wilker
Jim Brookshire Fairfax Conference – Jim Brookshire The Rev. Gerry Johnson Fairfax Conference – The Rev. Gerard Johnson
The Rev. Emmanuel Grantson Maryland Conference – The Rev. Emmanuel Grantson Margretta Williams Maryland Conference – Margretta Williams
Ruth Manchester Montgomery Conference – Ruth Manchester The Rev. Christine Stephan Montgomery Conference – The Rev. Christine Stephan
The Rev. Charles Oberkehr Potomac Conference – The Rev. Charles Oberkehr Robert Schilpp Potomac Conference – Bob Schilpp
Shirley Gibbs Virginia Conference – Shirley Gibbs The Rev. Terry Hannon Virginia Conference – The Rev. Terry Hannon
William Johnson At-Large Member – William Johnson Deacon Katie Miller-Holland At-Large Member – Deacon Katherine Miller-Holland
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Bonnie Priebe Women’s Organization Representative – Bonnie Priebe silhouettefemale Youth Organization Representative – Rachel C.

DE FACTO MEMBERS
The Rev. Phil Hirsch, DEM and Assistant to the Bishop
The Rev. Amy Thompson Sevimli, Assistant to the Bishop