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Congregations in Transition 

Allegheny Synod, ELCA

August 2009

Additional information on congregations, including Congregational Trend Reports,
is available at: www.elca.org  – go to Find a Congregation

August 2009
Congregation
 Vacancy-Pastor

Transition Team

Status

Conference
  1. First, Philipsburg 5’07
Gerry Krum Nancy Hayes/Marty Jo Stellabotte
  • seeking a full-time pastor

Clearfield
  1. Central Bedford Parish 6’08
Donna Wolfinger Janet Raines
  • seeking full-time pastor

Bedford
  1. St. Luke, Rockwood 10’08
Bill Triebe Terry Conrad
  • seeking full-time pastor
  • Council interviewing

Southern Somerset
  1. Graef
Intern Jerry Morton  
  • seeking full-time pastor

Northern Somerset
  1. Faith, Somerset 10’08
Ardelle Mason  
  • seeking full-time pastor
  • Call vote: 8-2-2009

Southern Somerset
  1. Horner-Zion Hoffman 1’09
Walter Startzel  
  • seeking full-time pastor

Northern Somerset
  1. Faith United, Houtzdale 2’09
Matt Holbert Janet Grassmyer
  • seeking full-time pastor
  • CMP – in process

Clearfield
  1. Zion, Hollidaysburg 10’08
Erb/Hamer Nancy Hayes
  • seeking full-time pastor

Upper Juniata
  1. St. John, Millheim 6’09
LeRoy Reitz Janet Grassmyer
  • seeking full-time pastor

Nittany
  1. St. Matthew’s, Martinsburg 8’09
  Nancy Hayes/Marty Jo Stellabotte
  • seeking full-time pastor

Upper Juniata
 
 
 

Good Shepherd, Windber

    
  • Interim Pastor: David Letscher
  • Anticipating call

Johnstown
 

Need Supplies:

  1. Mt. Olivet, Altoona 2’09
Susan Yatta   Altoona
  1. Fourth, Altoona
Denise Arpino   Altoona
  1. Providence
J. Simonson   Bedford
  1. Mt. Olive, Fairhope
H. Duppstadt
  • Lay supply 3rd Sunday of the month
Bedford
  1. St. Michael’s, Berlin 9’04
John Harmon
  • Ordained supply – 3rd Sunday of the month
S. Somerset
  1. Cassville-Mt. Zion 1’09
Suzanne Morelli

Upper Juniata
 
 
 
  1. Salem-St. John:  6’97
J. Klingeman
  • coordinate own supplies
Altoona
  1. Mt. Zion, Glasgow 1’2000
Terryann Talbot-Moses
  • Terryann Talbot Moses

Altoona
  1. Christ Second, Altoona
Hugh Gowan, UCC
  • Hugh Gowan

Altoona
  1. Shiloh, St. College 6’99
Dean Rupe
  • Dean Rupe/Steve Koths
Nittany
  1. St. Stephen’s, McAlevy Fort
Bob Rohrbaugh
  • Bob Rohrbaugh

Nittany
  1. Trinity, Confluence 10’08
Roger Fisher
  • Roger Fisher

Southern Somerset
  1. Yellow Springs
Suzanne Morelli
  • Betty Royer
  • Clarence Moore – 3rd Sunday of the month
U. Juniata
 
 
  1. Mt. Olive, Fairhope
Homer Duppstadt, SAM Bedford
  1. CALM-Grace, Olanta, & Salem:  9’98
Richard Steuernagle, SAM Clearfield
  1. Mt. Carmel, Windber
Ray Wissinger, SAM Johnstown
  1. St. Paul’s, E. Freedom
Charlie Yingling, SAM Upper Juniata
 
 
    Cedar Grove-Mt. Pleasant, Bedford
 Supply point Bedford

 

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