The goals of the Standing Committees are:
- To act as the bishop’s Council of Advice
- To consent to bishop election processes as provided for by canon
- To make determinations on those in the ordination process as provided for by canon
- To act as the ecclesiastical authority in the absence of an active bishop diocesan
- Represent people of the diocese in relation to the bishop.
Ministry descriptions of the diocesan standing committees:
Diocese of Western New York | Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania |
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Saxon Cobb Deck, President (2024) | The Rev. Stacey Fussell, President (2027) |
The Rev. Kim Rossi (2024) | The Rev. Bill Ellis (2024) |
The Rev. Nicholas Evancho (2025) | Donna Billioni (2024) |
Lawrence Mazuchowski (2025) | Joseph Croskey (2025) |
The Rev. Luke Fodor (2026) | The Rev. Canon Martha Ishman (2025) |
Denise Clarke-Merriweather (2026) | The Rev. Shawn Clerkin (2026) |
The Rev. Daniel Pinti (2027) | Sara Nesbitt (2026) |
Michael Bonilla (2027) | Anne Bardol (2027) |