Staff

St. Matthew’s is served by one full-time priest and three other part-time positions, in addition to the many people who volunteer their time for the church.

Rector

The Rev. Carrie Schofield-Broadbent

Mother Carrie came to St. Matthew’s in the summer of 2006. She earned her B.A. in Peace and Conflict Studies and Spanish from Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA in 1997 and her M.Div. from Virginia Theological Seminary in 2003. She is married to Keith and has two young children.

Ministry specialties include: Congregational Development, Preaching, Worship and Liturgy, Christian Formation, Outreach and Mission, Conflict Resolution, Stewardship

Hobbies and other interests: Pottery, music (singing and guitar), reading, sewing and knitting, Spanish language, and travel.

Secretary

Sue Turo

Sue runs the parish office and keeps St. Matthew’s organized and running. She prepares weekly worship bulletins, the monthly newsletter, answers the phone, and many, many other duties. She also serves as our financial secretary.

Church Musician

Tim Laughlin

Tim, a music student at Syracuse University, serves St. Matthew’s as our church musician. He plays for our weekly Sunday 10:15 service, directs the St. Matthew’s choir and chooses music for our worship services. Tim also coordinates music for our Community Eucharists.

Sexton

Bill Boylan

Bill keeps St. Matthew’s looking good. In addition to performing regular cleaning, Bill also sets up the parish hall for various activities.