Completion of Election - Council 2023
The following individuals have been elected to serve as leaders of the Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, by its 119th Annual Council.
Executive Board
Clergy: The Rev. Ram Lopez and the Rev. Betsy Stephenson
Lay: Rosine Carter, Kristi Greene, Gail Hoffman, Dr. Anna Saulsbury-Molina, and Michael Mortensen (unexpired two-year term)
Standing Committee
Clergy: The Rev. Carrie Guerra
Lay: Susan Alwais
Episcopal Corporation in West Texas Trustees
Clergy: The Rev. Aloysius Peter Thaddeus
Lay: John Warren
Sewanee: The University of the South Trustees
Abby Cole
TMI Episcopal Board of Governors
Nancy Beauchamp
General Officers
The following General Officers of the Diocese were elected by the 119th Diocesan Council.
Chancellor, Hon. Kelley Kimble
Secretary, the Rev. Ram Lopez
Treasurer, Ted Burkhart
Registrar, Leigh Saunders
Historiographer, Tom Lee
Archivist, David White
Click here for more information about each diocesan governing body.
General Convention and Provincial Synod
The following individuals were elected to represent the Diocese of West Texas at General Convention, scheduled to take place Summer 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky, and any called Provincial Synod gatherings. Any deputy who becomes unable to serve will be replaced by an alternate deputy from the same order, clergy or lay.
Clergy Deputies:
- The Rev. Scott Brown
- The Rev. Carrie Guerra
- The Rev. Dr. Ben Nelson
- The Rev. Ram Lopez
Lay Deputies:
- Curt Mowen
- Jennifer Wickham
- Mary Hayden Manning
- Wheless Baker
Clergy Alternate Deputies:
- The Rev. Jay George
- The Rev. Ripp Hardaway
- The Rev. Reagan Gonzalez
- The Rev. Nancy Springer
Lay Alternate Deputies:
- Richard Mosty
- Rosine Carter
- Grace Buchanan
- Gail Hoffman
