St. Paul's is blessed with a dedicated and faithful staff. Some of the parish
staff you see on Sunday mornings. Some you speak to on the phone. All of them
see their work as a ministry of service to the parish and to the larger community.
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Douglas
Beck is the organist-choirmaster. Douglas
holds music degrees in Organ Performance from
the Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns
Hopkins University where he studied with Donald
Sutherland. His additional concentrations of expertise
include piano, harpsichord, conducting, and liturgy.
In addition to his work at St. Paul’s, Douglas
also manages the Royal School of Church Music
Summer Course for Advanced Trebles in residence
at St. Albans School. He serves as chapel organist
at Virginia Theological Seminary and as a church
music consultant to congregations and associations.
Douglas can be reached at 703-549-3312 x17 or
douglas@stpaulsalexandria.com.
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Bill
Campbell is the Director of Christian
Education for Children and Youth at St. Paul's.
Bill oversees the Sunday School, weeSIT, Shrine
Mont, and youth education and formation. Prior to
coming to St. Paul's, Bill interned for two years
at St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Richmond, VA
and is also a classically trained chef. Beyond St.
Paul's, Bill serves the Diocese of Virginia on the
Committee on Race and Reconciliation and the Youth
Commission. He is currently pursuing a Masters of
Arts in Christian Education at VTS. Bill can be
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Kim
Johnson is the office manager. Kim
is a 2000 graduate of Thomas A. Edison High School
in Alexandria, and a 2004 graduate of the University
of Scranton, Pennsylvania. Following college,
Kim served two tours in Iraq for the U.S. Army
and achieved the rank of Captain. Currently Kim
is working towards her Masters in Health Care
Administration. She is a faithful member of the
7:45 a.m. congregation at St. Paul's. Please contact
Kim to schedule baptisms and weddings and otherwise
to reserve space at St. Paul's. Kim can be reached
at 703-549-3312 x11.
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Elise Darden is the stewardship director.
A native of Dallas, Texas, Elise is a graduate of
Washington and Lee University and the University
of Virginia School of Law. She served as Interim
Parish Administrator before taking on the role of
Director of Stewardship. Please contact Elise with
questions regarding stewardship, giving to the St.
Paul's Foundation, the capital campaign, and our
stained glass restoration project. Elise can be
reached at 703-549-3312 x21.
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Laura
Beth Woods is the Assistant to Children
and Youth Ministry at St. Paul's. Originally from
Oklahoma, Laura Beth came to St. Paul's after working
with children in home, after school care, and summer
camp settings. She graduated from the University
of Oklahoma with a B.A. in Sociology in 2008 and
is currently pursuing a Masters of Arts in Christian
Education at VTS. Laura Beth can be contacted at
703-549-3312 x32.
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Lesley Markham is a Christian Educator at St. Paul's
and works on the staff of the After School Care
Program. A graduate of the BSc (Hons) Human Environmental
Science program at King's College, University of
London, Lesley served as Director of Christian Education
at Trinity Episcopal Church
in Hartford, Connecticut before moving with her
family to Alexandria. Lesley and her family enjoy
their dedicated service to St. Paul's (son Luke
is a faithful and excellent acolyte and husband
Ian is a frequent preacher, celebrant, and much
enjoyed speaker at our Adult Forums). Originally
from
England, Lesley has recently become a US citizen.
Lesley can be reached at 703-549-3312 x32.
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Dorothy Pearson is the Administrator of the Lazarus
Ministry, St. Paul’s community emergency assistance
program. Dorothy holds a Master's degree in Public
Policy from Harvard University, Kennedy School of
Government and a B.A. in Economics from the University
of Virginia. She has extensive experience in economic
and institutional development both at home and abroad.
To find out more about the ministry, please call
Dorothy at 703-402-2516. |
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Louise
Forstall is the membership registrar.
To reach Louise call 703-549-3312, ext 14.
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Donna Lefeve is the special projects coordinator.
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Ben Badgett is a seminarian at St. Paul's. Prior
to beginning his studies at the Virginia Theological
Seminary in 2009, Ben worked as a youth and young
adult minister, an outdoor environmental educator,
and a Peace Corps volunteer. Ben is a graduate of
Western Kentucky University with a double major
in Religious Studies and Outdoor Recreation Management.
Ben's wife Kendall Badgett also has worked with
youth and young adults in the church and plans to
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Missy Greene is a summer seminarian at St. Paul’s.
Missy is currently pursuing a Masters of Theological
Studies with a focus in Christian Education and
Youth Ministry at Virginia Theological Seminary.
Missy graduated in 2007 from Penn State University
with a degree in Elementary Education and then spent
two years working with pre-kindergarten classes
before attending seminary. Coming from then Diocese
of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Missy has been active
in diocesan events, serving various roles over the
years.
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Betsy Goodwin is the Web site administrator. |
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Miguel Diaz is the sexton. |
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Scott Mann is the accountant for the
church.
To reach Scott call 703-549-3312, ext 12. |
