Welcome to Western Massachusetts The Rev. Charlotte H. LaForest St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Longmeadow The people of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Longmeadow, called the Rev. Charlotte H. LaForest to serve as rector, effective January 6, 2020. Charlotte holds graduate degrees in Social Work (Boston College Graduate School of Social Work), Pastoral Ministry (Boston College School of Theology and Ministry), and Divinity (Yale Divinity School). She was ordained deacon in the Diocese of Massachusetts in June of 2015, and made priest on December 15, 2015 by the Episcopal Church in Connecticut.
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Most recently, Charlotte has served as Assistant Rector at St. James's Episcopal Church, West Hartford. Prior to that she served for three years, in the same capacity, at St. John's Episcopal Church, Essex, CT.
The Rev. Dr. John P. McGinty St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Worcester The people of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Worcester, called the Rev. Dr. John P. McGinty to serve as rector, effective March 1, 2020. John was the rector of the Church of Saint Anselm of Canterbury, Shoreham, NY since 2016. He served as Dean of the George Mercer Jr. School of Theology, Garden City, NY, and Canon for Formation, Diocese of Long Island from 2012-2016.
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Ordained a priest in the Roman Catholic Church in 1983, John was received into the Episcopal Church in 2011 by the Rt. Rev. Larry Provenzano, Bishop of Long Island. He holds the S.T.D., Doctor of Sacred Theology, from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, Italy.
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