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Contact Dee Glover (212-870-2227), Philip Jenks (212-870-2228), or Wesley "Pat" Pattillo (917-690-6075)
National Council of Churches USA
475 Riverside Drive, Suite 880
New York, NY 10015
Email: dglover@ncccusa.org

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The NCC Communication Commission is made up of professional communicators in a wide variety of Christian faith groups across North America. These include Protestant and Orthodox member denominations of the NCC, and a number of non-member bodies as well. Generally, persons active in the Commission are employed at the national level.  Here's a list of those who participate in our work:
 

African Methodist Episcopal Church
500 8th Avenue South, Nashville, TN  37203
Arnetta L. Reaves, Director, Ohio Headstart (216-791-2368)
Calvin H. Sydnor III, Editor, The Christian Recorder (757-850-5554)

African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church,
P.O.Box 26770, Charlotte, NC 28221
George McKain, Director of Public Affairs (704-599-4630)
Mike Lisby, Director of Communication (704-599-4630, ext.318)

Alliance of Baptists
1328 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 
Mary Andreolli, Minister for Outreach and Communications (202-745-7609)

American Baptist Churches USA,
P.O. Box 851, Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851
Leo Thorne, Assoc. Gen. Secty for Mission Resource Development (610-768-2455)
Susan Gottshall, Assoc. Exec. Dir., Communications, National Ministries (610-768-2470)
Bridget Holmstrom, Web Manager/Communications Specialist (610-768-2159)
David Chandler, Managing Editor for National Ministries  (610-768-2400)

Anglican Church of Canada,
80 Hayden Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 3G2
Vianney "Sam" Carriere, Director of Communication  (416-924-9199 ext.306)
Lisa Barry, Senior Producer, Anglican Video  (416-924-9199, ext.295)
Brian Bukowski, Web Manager (416-924-9199 ext 340)
Kristin Jenkins, Editor, Anglican Journal  (416-924-9199, ext.307)
Keith Nunn, Website Manager (416-924-9199, ext.340)

Armenian Church of America (Eastern),
630 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10016
Karine Abalyan, Public Relations Coordinator (212-686-0710, ext 160)
Artur Petrosyan, Stewardship and Development Officer (212-686-0710)
Christopher H. Zakian, Communications Director (212-686-0710)

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ),
130 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Wanda Bryant-Wills, Exec. Director, Communication Ministries (317-713-2496)
Angela Herrmann, Director of Web Site Development, Home Missions (317-713-2683)
Christopher Higgins, Director of Digital Media (317-713-2496)
Suzanne McKay, Administrative Assistant (317-713-2942)

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church,  
4466 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Suite 222, Memphis, TN 38116
Kenneth E. Jones, Editor, The Christian Index  (205-929-1410 / 901-345-4120)

Christian Reformed Church,
PO Box 5070 STN LCD I, Burlington L7R 3Y8, ON  and
2850 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49560
Henry Hess, Communication Director  (905-336-2920)
Tim Postuma, Electronic Communications Manager

Christian Science Church (The First Church of Christ, Scientist)
1076 Siler Pl., Berkeley, CA 94705-1536
Brian Talcott, CSB (510-486-2700)

Church of the Brethren,
1451 Dundee Ave., Elgin, IL 60120
Wendy McFadden, Executive Director and Publisher, Brethren Press  (847-742-5100)
Cheryl Brumbaugh-Cayford, Director of News Services (847-742-5100)
Becky Ullom, Director of Identity and Relationships (847-742-5100)
Walt Wiltschek, Editor, The Messenger  (847-742-5100)
Nevin Dulabaum, Director of Communications, Brethen Benefit Trust  (847-695-2022)

Church World Service,
475 Riverside Drive, 7th floor, New York, NY 10115
Ann Walle, Director of Marketing and Communications (212-870-2654)
Lesley Crosson, Media Relations Officer (212-870-2676)
Rolanda Hughes, Dir.of Program Interpretation and Resource Creation (574-264-3102)

Coptic Orthodox Church in North America,  
55 Woodstone Dr, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
Rev. Fr. Bishop Kamal  (973-857-0078)

The Episcopal Church,
815 Second Ave., New York, NY 10017
Anne Rudig, Director of Communication (212-922-5385)
Neva Rae Fox, Public Affairs Officer (212-716-6080)
Chris Clement, Web Content Specialist (212-716-6295)
Michael F. Collins, Director of Multimedia Production (212-716-6016)
Bernice David, Operations Manager, Episcopal Life Media (212-716-6059)
Matthew Davies, Editor & International Correspondent - London (+44 208 739 0921)
Wade Hampton, Art Director / Lead Designer (212-716-6016)
Daphne Mack, Communication Specialist (212-922-5384)
Barry Merer, Web Producer (212-716-6107)
Larry Moore, General Manager, Episcopal Life Media, Ambler PA (800-330-0757)
Pat McCaughan, Correspondent
Mary Frances Schjonberg, National Correspondent (212-716-6314)

Episcopal Media Center / Alliance for Christian Media
644 West Peachtree St., Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30308-1925
Louis C. (Skip) Schueddig, President and Executive Director (404-815-0640)
Nanette S. Ross, Marketing and Communications Director (404-815-0640)
Peter Wallace, Host and Producer, Day 1/The Protestant Hour (404-815-9110)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America,
8765 W. Higgins Rd., Chicago, IL 60631
Scott Hendrickson, Director, Marketing, Public Relations, Creative Services (773-380-2673)
John Brooks,  Director for News and Media Production  (773-380-2958)
Karen Dersnah, Multimedia Designer, Mission Advancement  (773-380- 2973)
Paul Edison-Swift,  Senior Web Developer  (773-380- 2946)
Kristin Koskinen, ELCA Web Manager  (773-380-5075)
Len Mason, Senior Web Developer, Youth/Family/Young Adult  (773-380-2961)
David Scott, Senior Web Developer (773-380-2474)

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada,
302-393 Portage Ave., Winnipeg Manitoba R3B 3H6 Canada
Trina Gallop, Manager of Communications (204-984-9150)
Kristen Guy,, Graphic Designer (204-984-9170)
Ida Reichardt Backman, Editor, Canada Lutheran (204-984-9171)

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America,
8 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10021
Marissa Costidis, Communications Coordinator (212-774-0244 )
and Managing Director, GO Telecom (212-570-3588 )
Bill Flegas, Assistant Director, Internet Ministries, Brookline, MA (617-850-1350) 
Nicholas J. Furris, Senior Producer/Director (212-570-3588 )
Jim Golding, Editor, Orthodox Observer (212-570-3555)
Theo Nicolakis, Director, Internet Ministries, Brookline, MA (617-850-1350)
Jamil Samara, Webmaster, Brookline, MA (617-850-1350) 
Nikki Stephanopoulos, Emeritus Director, News/Public Relations, 339 E. 72nd St. #11E, New York, NY 10021 (646-371-9583)

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod,
1333 S Kirkwood Road, St. Louis, MO 63122
David Strand, Executive Director, Board for Communication Services (314-996-1200)
Vicki Biggs Director, Public Affairs & Media Relations (314-996-1236)
Becky Cummings, MManager, Internet Affairs (314-996-1211)
Kathryn Gritts, Coordinator, Board for Communication Services & Dir/Treas., Lutheran Film Associates;(314-996-1214)

Mar Thoma Church,
2320 S Merrick Ave., Merrick, NY 11566
Roy Abraham Thomas, Vicar-Pastor, Queens Village, NY (718-465-2358)

Mennonite Third Way Media,
1251 Virginia Avenue, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Sheri Hartzler, Interim Co-Director (540-574-4877)
Melodie Davis, Writer/producer (540-574-4874 )
Wayne Gehman, Media Producer (540-574-4875)
Lois Hertzler, Marketing Coordinator (540-434-2026)
Nekeisha Alexis-Baker, Mennonite Mission Network 
Burton Buller, retired executive director, Third Way Media; President, Buller Films LLC, 540 Flower Dr., McGaheysville,VA (540-289-3379)

Moravian Church in North America,
Interprovincial Board of Communication, PO Box 1245, Bethlehem, PA 18016
Mike Riess, Executive Director and Editor, pubs@mcnp.org  (610-867-0593)

Orthodox Church in America
P.O. Box 675, Syosset, NY 11791-0675
The Rev. Andrew Jarmus, Director of Ministries and Communications (516-922-0550)
Deborah Belonick, Advancement Information Officer, St Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (914-961-8313 ext 363)