Congregational & Clergy Transitions

Open Positions

To apply for an open position please email your cover letter, resume, OTM portfolio and link to two sermons to the Rev. Canon Vanessa Stickler Glass, Canon for Transition and Wellness, vanessa@episcopalcolorado.org.

• Holy Comforter, Broomfield is receiving names for a full-time Rector until January 6, 2025.  View Profile.  View OTM.
• St. Andrew’s, Denver is interviewing finalists for a full-time Rector.  View Profile.  View OTM.
• The SJC Partnership (St. John Chrysostom, Golden and St. Joseph, Lakewood) is receiving names for a full-time Priest-in-Charge until December 9, 2024.  View Profile.  View OTM.
• St. Barnabas, Denver is receiving names for a full-time Rector until January 6, 2025.  View Profile.            View OTM.
• St. Laurence, Conifer is interviewing finalists for a full-time Rector.  View Profile.  View OTM.
• St. Mary Magdalene, Boulder is interviewing finalists for a full-time Rector.  View Profile.  View OTM.

Associate Rector Search

• St. John’s, Boulder is seeking a full-time Associate Rector.  View job description.  To apply, please email a cover letter, OTM portfolio, and resume to The Rev. Janine Schenone, Rector, at jschenone@stjohnsboulder.org.

New Calls

• Ascension, Denver – has called The Rev. Cheryl McFadden as Rector.
• Holy Comforter, Broomfield – has called The Rev. Canon Lucy Amerman and The Rev. Jackson Hass as Interim Rectors.
• Ascension, Pueblo – has called the Rev. Trawin Malone as Interim Rector
• Iliff School of Theology – has called The Rev. Austin Leininger as the Interim Director of Anglican Studies
• St. Bartholomew, Estes Park – has called The Rev. Lea Colvill as Rector.
• St. John’s, Breckenridge – has called The Rev. Beth Blunt as Rector.
• St. Matthew’s, Parker – has called The Rev. Amy Newell-Large as Rector.
• St. Paul’s, Steamboat Springs – has called The Rev. Jeremy Lucas as Rector.

The following is a list of congregations in the Episcopal Church in Colorado that are in some part of the process of finding new clergy leadership. For more information about any particular congregation, or the search process, please contact the Rev. Canon Vanessa Stickler Glass, Canon for Transition and Wellness, at Vanessa@EpiscopalColorado.org.

Churches in Transition

• All Saints, Loveland – Working on profile.
• Grace & St. Stephen’s, Colorado Springs –  Working on profile.  
• Holy Comforter, Broomfield – Receiving names.
• St. Barnabas, Denver – Receiving names.
• St. John Chrysostom, Golden – Working on profile.
• St. Joseph, Lakewood – Working on profile.
• Trinity, Greeley – Discerning next steps.

Churches Seeking Supply Clergy

If you are interested in supplying at one of these churches, please contact the Rev. Canon Vanessa Stickler Glass at vanessa@episcopalcolorado.org.

• Church of the Holy Redeemer, Denver
• Prince of Peace, Sterling
• St. Andrew’s, Cripple Creek
• St. Andrew’s, Manitou Springs
• St. Charles, Fort Morgan
• St. John Chrysostom, Golden
• St. Joseph, Lakewood
• St. Luke’s, Delta
• St. Luke’s, Westcliffe
• St. Paul, Lamar & Holy Cross & St. Andrew, La Junta
• St. Philip and St. James, Denver

Transition Resources

Transition Timeline
Community Portfolio Worksheet

Becoming Licensed to Officiate in Colorado

2024 Diocese of Colorado Licensed to Officiate process

Clergy Retirement Resources

Best Practices for Clergy Leave Taking

Covenant for Ending a Pastoral Relationship