The Episcopal Church of the Blessed Sacrament The Episcopal Church of the Blessed Sacrament
The Episcopal Church of the Blessed Sacrament


 

The Rector, or senior pastor, is Father David Baumann, who has held this position since October 1978. His wife Sherri is a Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist in private practice in Placentia. They have been married since June 1971, and are the parents of two adult sons. Father David has a blog with which he communicates many reflections on the Episcopal Church, the spiritual life, and related matters. Interested people can find it at http://johnonefive.blogspot.com/
Father David Baumann
Father Richard Avery, who has been on staff since November 1994 in a very active retirement, is Vicar of the Anglican Church of the Resurrection. He and his wife Marge have been married since June 1953. They are the parents of two grown sons, who have families of their own.
Father Richard Avery
Another Assisting Priest is Father Michael Eldred, who has been on staff since August 2003. He has a secular job during the week and assists on Sundays and special days. He and Jane Jones were married in spring 2004.
Father Charles Rwakatare is disabled and homebound. His wife is Gail. They have four children. Father Charles is regularly visited and supports the parish life through his prayers.
The parish deacon is Steve Sterry, who frequently serves as the liturgical deacon. He also performs a ministry to veterans throughout the county and beyond, and ministers to the sick and homebound.
Employees include the Office Manager Marcy Ratcliff; the Choirmaster/Organist Sandy Fryling; the Business Manager Dana Spinogatti; the Youth and Fellowship Minister Ashley Nick; and the twelve members of the staff of the Children’s Learning Center.
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