The Parish Community of Saint John ~ New York City
Parish Staff
Here are photos of those presently serving the Orthodox-Catholic Church's Parish Community of Saint John in New York City.
The V. Rev. Mother Lynn Elizabeth (Walker)
Lynn+, from Brooklyn, serves as vicar for the North Atlantic States.
The Rev. Father Giles R. Spoonhour
Giles+, from Putnam Valley, serves in Health Care Chaplaincy, education, corrrections, and with his local volunteer ambulance corps. For many years, he has also officiated at weddings throughout the Metropolitan New York area.
The Rev. Mother Francesca M. C. Fortunato
Francesca+, from New York's Upper West Side, has years of experience in children's ministries, and also officiates at weddings throughout the Metropolitan New York area. A link to her web site is at the 'Links' page.
The Rev. Father Roger W. Vaughn
Roger+, from Yonkers, has many years experience in hospital pastoral care, alcohol & substance use, HIV, and mental health.
The Rev. Father Deacon John J. O'Connell
John is from Manhattan. With many years experience in business and parish life, he is currently a student at The New Seminary, and is enrolled in the OCCA's seminary program.
Carl Fortunato
Carl is our Minister of Music. From Manhattan, he has many years experience in theatre, and has served parishes in a number of liturgical and administrative roles.