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Board of Directors 2010

 2010 MEMBERS
 THE MASSACHUSETTS COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Officers

Rev. Joel Anderle, President (East Coast Conference, Evangelical Covenant Church)
Rev. Dr. Judith Hoehler, Vice President (Uitarian Universalist Association)
Rev. Kenneth G.Y. Grant, Treasurer (Synod of the Northeast, Presbyterian Church (USA)
Rev. Karen Coleman, Secretary (Episcopal Diocese of MA)

Directors

Rev. Fr. Arakel Aljalian, Diocese of the Armenian Church in America (Eastern)
Rev. Dr. Jim Antal, Massachusetts Conference, United Church of Christ
Rev. William Bergmann, The Episcopal Diocese of Western Massachusetts
Mr. Bruce Bickerstaff, New England Conference, The United Methodist Church
Rev. Herbert L. Eddy, Boston - Hartford District, African Methodist Episcopal Church
Ms. Polly Hamlen, Massachusetts Conference, United Church of Christ (representing Rev. Dr. Jim Antal)
Alexander Levering Kern, New England Yearly Meeting, the Religious Society of Friends
Major Patricia LaBossiere, Massachusetts Divisional Headquarters The Salvation Army
Major James LaBossiere, Massachusetts Divisional Headquarters The Salvation Army
Presiding Elder Margaret Lawson, New England Conference, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Rev. John Maheras, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston
Rev. James McPhee, New England Conference, The United Methodist Church (representing Bishop Weaver)
Rev. Frederick Moser, Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts
Rev. Dr. Tony Pappas, American Baptist Churches in Massachusetts
Rev. Dr. Mikel Satcher, American Baptist Churches in Massachusetts
Rev. Dr. William Showalter, Synod of the Northeast, Presbyterian Church (USA)
Mrs. Mary Alice Stahleker, Massachusetts Conference, United Church of Christ
Rev. John Stendahl,  New England Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Rev. Gordon Swan, The American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts (representing Rev.Pappas)
Rev. T. Robert Tafel, Massachusetts New Church Union (Swedenborgian)
Rev. Luke Veronis, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston
Bishop Peter D. Weaver, New England Conference, The United Methodist Church
Rev. Dr. Thomas Wintle, Unitarian Universalist Association
Rev. Roger Zimmerman, New England District of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
 

Organizational Representatives

Rev. Marc Bergeron, Ecumenical Officer, Diocese of Fall River
Mr. Dave Edwards, Communities Together
Rev. Bert Marshall, Church World Service
Rev Dr. Edward O'Flaherty, Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, Archdiocese of Boston
Rev. Dr. Rodney Petersen, Boston Theological Institute
Dr. Martin Pion, Diocese of Springfield
Rev. David Wright, Black Ministerial Alliance

 

Individual Representatives

Dr. Ruy Costa (Presbyterian)
Rev. Dr. Thomas McKibbens (American Baptist)
Mr. Robert Sarly (UUA)
 

Others

Mrs. Marilyn Lariviere, Church Women United
Mr. Richard Harter, Esq., Immediate Past President  (United Church of Christ)
Mr. Derek Kotze, Consultant, Vision Development and Strategic Planning Process

Executive Staff of the Massachusetts Council of Churches

Rev. Jack Johnson, Executive Director
Ms. Laura Everett, Associate Director
Mr. Frederick Hayes, Administrative Coordinator