Meet our Lay Staff

You can reach any staff person by calling the Christ Church main number, 703-549-1450 and dialing the extension provided.

Our after hours, confidential, phone message line can be reached by calling our main phone number, 703-549-1450, and following the prompts.

Administration

Accounting Clerk
Alesha Jordan, x111 Click here to send Alesha an email Alesha assists with contribution processing, accounts payable functions and many other responsibilities of our busy accounting department.
Administrative Assistant for Worship
Adrienne Allen, x123 Click here to send Adrienne an email Adrienne supports the Worship program of the church and is responsible for coordination of baptisms and weddings.
Controller
Stephanie Woodland Kelly, x114 Click here to send Stephanie an email Stephanie handles the processing of expense reimbursement and invoice processing, pledges and contribution statements, and many other finance related issues.
Executive Assistant to the Rector
Allison Fielding Taylor, x107 Click here to send Allison an email Allison supports the work of our rector and vestry, and assists with many administrative matters throughout the church.
Family Ministry Coordinator
Position open This position supports the areas of the church that involve youth and families including our nursery, Sunday school, family ministries, and youth program. It also offers support to the broad area of faith formation.
Membership Coordinator
Suzanne Froman, x106 Click here to send Suzanne an email Suzanne is responsible for keeping membership information up-to-date, including transfers in and out of the parish, assists with new invitation and orientation of those new to the parish, manages the parish calendar of events, and produces Parish Life, our weekly information service in print and electronic form.
Receptionist
Rose Minor, x100 Click here to send Rose an email Rose is usually the first person you will speak with when you call the church office. She manages the very busy front desk greeting visitors, taking and directing calls, answering questions, and performing many other administrative tasks.
Senior Administrative Director
Michelle Cox, x108 Click here to send Michelle an email Michelle oversees human resources, church finances, facilities management, information technology, and other business related issues.
Facilities
Facilities Manager
James Chiriaco, x140 Click here to send James an email Call Jim for all facilities related questions. He manages the entire plant, contracts with vendors, and supervises the work of the facilities staff.
Facilities Assistants
Arega Abune Arega helps with event preparation and clean-up, maintenance, cleaning, and numerous requests for assistance.
Maurice Byrd Maurice works part-time on evenings and weekends. He is responsible for security and other facility such as maintenance, cleaning, and event preparation.
Abbas Imam Abbas helps with event preparation and clean-up, maintenance, cleaning, and numerous requests for assistance.
Ricardo Rollins Ricardo helps with event preparation and clean-up, maintenance, cleaning, and numerous requests for assistance.
Outreach and Mission
Director of Outreach and Mission
Michele Smith, x126 Click here to send Michele an email Michele is responsible for management of our Outreach and Mission program areas. She is the primary interface between the clergy, staff, the Outreach Committee, the Mission Committee, parishioners, community partners and city agencies.
Assistant to Pastoral Care, Outreach and Mission
Mary Dixon Hutcheson, x127 Click here to send Mary Dixon an email Mary Dixon supports the Pastoral Care and Outreach and Mission programs of the church. She also coordinates our Outreach ministry to those in need in our community, known as the Lazarus Ministry.
Music
Director of Music
Jason Abel, x104 Click here to send Jason an email Jason is our Director of Music. He serves as both our Organist and Choirmaster for the Gallery, Seraphim, Cherubim, Canterbury, and Parish Choirs. Jason plans the music offerings at Christ Church and develops a future vision for music at Christ Church.
Stewardship
Director of Stewardship
Linda Dienno, x103 Click here to send Linda an email Linda leads the development of our annual stewardship strategy, implements the plans, and manages our donor development. She helps identify special projects and needs at the church for those wishing to make specific donations, including memorials. She also is staff liaison for communications.