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NCC Officers for 2008-2009

President: Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, Diocesan Legate and Ecumenical Officer, Diocese of the Armenian Orthodox Church of America, Washington, D.C. Bio  High Res Picture

General Secretary: The Rev. Dr. Michael Kinnamon, a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) minister elected staff head of the NCC in November 2007. Bio High Res Picture

President Elect: The Rev. Peg Chemberlin, a Moravian clergywoman and executive director of the Minnesota Council of Churches. Bio High Res Picture

First Vice President: The Rev. Dr. Cheryl H. Wade, a minister in the American Baptist Churches in the USA , former treasurer of the ABC and currently Director of Philanthropy at the Kendal Corp., Kennett Square, Pa.

Vice President: The Right Rev. Johncy Itty, Episcopal Bishop of Oregon, Portland, Ore.

Vice President at Large: Mr. Stan Noffsinger, a layman and General Secretary of the Church of the Brethren General Board, Elgin, Ill.

Vice President at Large: The Rev. Raymon Hunt, Secretary of the Christian Education Department, African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.

Secretary: Rev. José Luis Casal, General Missioner The Presbytery of Tres Rios, Presbyterian Church (USA)

Immediate Past President: The Rev. Michael E. Livingston, of Trenton, N.J., Executive Director, International Council of Community Churches, will serve as the Council’s President in 2006-2007. Bio High Res Picture


For more information, contact Philip E. Jenks, 212-870-2228

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