CONSTITUTION & CANONS
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. Two Clergy and two Lay persons; ex-officio member is Chancellor.)
To Council 2025
The Rev. Stanford Adams, Good Shepherd, Austin
Maria Boyce, St. Martin’s, Houston (Chair)
David Harvin, St. Martin’s, Houston (Chancellor, ex officio)
The Rev. Mary Ann Huston, Grace, Georgetown
Mr. Robert Sumners, St. David’s, Austin
COUNCIL MANAGEMENT
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. The Committee for Council Management shall consist of one member of the Clergy, two laypersons, a member of the Diocesan Staff, and the following ex-officio members: the General chairs of the host committees of the current and preceding council and Chair of the Committee for the Dispatch of Business.)
To Council 2026
Chair: The Rev. Cn. Christine M. Faulstich, Diocese of Texas, Houston
Diocesan Council Coordinator: Mary Cloud, Trinity, Houston
Chancellor: David Harvin, St. Martin’s, Houston (Ex Officio)
Chair of Committee for Dispatch of Business: The Rev. William “Bill” Fowler, St. Mary’s, Lampasas (Ex Officio)
The Rev. Jeremy Bradley, St. Mark’s, Richmond
Ken Jones, St. James’, Houston
Susan Polk, Trinity, Galveston
DISPATCH OF BUSINESS
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. One Clergy and three laypersons.)
To Council 2026
Oliver Chapin-Eiserloh, St. David’s, Austin
The Rev. William “Bill” Fowler, St. Mary’s, Lampasas (Chair)
Roger Smith, St. Thomas’, College Station
Tammy Tiner, St. Thomas’, College Station
NOMINATIONS
(Each term is three years. No limitation on the number of consecutive terms. Seven Clergy and seven lay persons, including Clergy a Rep from Standing Comm, a Lay Rep from Exec Board, and the Chancellor.)
Chair: The Rev. Jason Ingalls, Holy Spirit, Waco
Chancellor: David Harvin, St. Martin’s, Houston, ex-officio
Rep from Standing Cmte: Dr. Barbara Evans-Chowning, All Saints’, Fort Worth
Rep. from Executive Bd: Keen Haynes, St. Martin-in-the-field, Keller
To Council 2026
Henry “Ki” Allen, St. Michael’s, Austin
The Rev. Alan Bentrup, St. Martin’s, Keller
The Rev. Jim Liberatore, St. Stephen’s, Beaumont
Jackie Meeks, St. Christopher’s, Fort Worth
To Council 2027
The Rev. Daryl Hay, St. Andrew’s, Bryan (Chair)
Judy Guthrie, St. John’s, Carthage
Aurora Ramirez, San Mateo, Bellaire
The Rev. Joseph Yoo, Mosaic, Pearland
To Council 2028
Linda Barry, Holy Comforter, Spring
Nick Johnson, Grace, Houston
The Rev. Sutton Lowe, St. John the Divine, Houston
The Rev. Bonnie McCrickard, Good Shepherd, Granbury
RESOLUTIONS
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. Two Clergy and two Lay persons.)
To Council 2026
The Rev. Patrick Hall, Epiphany, Houston (Chair)
The Rev. Janice Krause, Non-Parochial
Andrew “Andy” Wisely, St. Alban’s, Waco
Trey Yarbrough, Christ Church, Tyler
SUPERVISORS AND TELLERS
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. Two Clergy and three lay persons.)
To Council 2026
The Rev. Andrew Ellison, St. Catherine of Sienna, Missouri City (Chair)
The Rev. Hayden Paul, Jubilee, Austin
Anna Stevenson, St. Aidan’s, Cypress
Sandra Ward, St. John’s, Austin
Ed Woodward, St. Andrew’s, Pearland
BUDGET
(Term is from close of Annual Council at which appointment is made until close of the next Annual Council. One Clergy, two lay, Treasurer, and Finance Committee Chair.)
Linda Riley Mitchell, Diocesan Treasurer
Bette Lehmberg, Diocesan Finance Committee Chair
To Council 2026
John Akard, St. Mary’s, Cypress
Nancy Bradley, Good Shepherd, Friendswood
The Rev. Pedro López, San Pedro, Pasadena
