Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania
working for the unity of the church and the wholeness of communities through collegiality, collaboration, and connectedness
Council of Bishops & Judicatory Executives
The Council of Bishops and Executives comprises the leaders of each of our member church bodies, and serves as Christian Associates' board of directors. The Council meets quarterly for collegial support and for organizational governance and visioning. Current Council members are:
The Rev. David Ackerman, Conference Minister
Penn West Conference
United Church of Christ
The Rev. Thaddaeus B. Allen, Regional Minister and President
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
The Rev. Dr. Felicia Brock, Geographic Pastoral Servant
American Baptist Churches in Pennsylvania and Delaware
American Baptist Church
The Rev. Ricky Burgess, Moderator
Allegheny Union Baptist Association
The Rev. Dr. LaWana Butler, Executive Director
Bishop Alex Cameron
The Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh
Anglican Church in North America
The Rev. Nila Cogan, Dean
Mid-Northeast Mission District
North American Lutheran Church
Bishop GREGORY of Nyssa
Diocese of the U.S.A.
Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Church
The Rev. Dr. Tom Harmon, Executive Presbyter
Beaver-Butler Presbytery
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Majors Gregory and Joyce Hartshorn, Divisional Commanders
Western Pennsylvania Division
The Salvation Army
Bishop IRINEJ
Eastern American Diocese
Serbian Orthodox Church
represented locally by the Very Rev. Stavrophor Stevan Rocknage
Pastor John Kent
The Seventh-Day Adventist Church
The Most Rev. Larry J. Kulick, Bishop
Roman Catholic Church
The Rev. Kurt F. Kusserow, Bishop
Southwestern Pennsylvania Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Archbishop MELCHISEDEK
Diocese of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania
Orthodox Church of America
The Rev. Jessica McClure Archer, General Minister
Pittsburgh Presbytery
Presbyterian Church (USA)
The Rev. Richard "Skip" Noftzger, Jr., Executive Presbyter
Redstone Presbytery
Presbyterian Church (USA)
The Very Rev. John Rencewicz II, Temporary Administrator
Southern Deanery, Buffalo-Pittsburgh Diocese
Polish National Catholic Church
Metropolitan SAVAS
Metropolis of Pittsburgh
Greek Orthodox Church
Metropolitan Archbishop William C. Skurla
Archeparchy of Pittsburgh
Byzantine Catholic Church
The Rt. Rev. Ketlen Solak, Bishop
Diocese of Pittsburgh
The Episcopal Church, U.S.A.
Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball
Western Pennsylvania Conference
United Methodist Church
Rt. Rev. Bishop THOMAS
Diocese of Charleston, Oakland, Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic
Antiochian Orthodox Church
Bishop Brian Thompson, Sr.
Mid-Atlantic Episcopal District
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
represented locally by the Presiding Elder of the Pittsburgh District
Bishop Stafford J. N. Wicker
Third Episcopal District
African Methodist Episcopal Church
represented locally by the Rev. Dr. James Harris
The Most Rev. Bishop David A. Zubik
Diocese of Pittsburgh
Roman Catholic Church
(Vacant), Pastor
(Vacant), Executive Presbyter
Presbytery of Kiskiminetas
Presbyterian Church (USA)
(Vacant), Executive Presbyter
Washington Presbytery
Presbyterian Church (USA)