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Transitions

Rosemary Kooiman was laid to rest with her husband at Arlington Cemetery on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2007 in a private ceremony. When you have a chance, go to Arlington Cemetery and pay homage to her during the Samhain and Beltaine seasons.

Diccon Frankborn (Richard Eney) departed on Yule, December 21, 2006. His memorial service was held on March 9, 2007 at Paint Branch Unitarian Church. An ancestor altar will be available for memories at this year’s conference.

Midian (Kevin Drewery) passed of complications of HIV in 2008 in California surrounded by friends. He was a ministerial intern in both Ecumenicon Fellowship and the Unitarian Universalist church.

Tom Hufford (Balu) departed on Thanksgiving Sunday, November 29, 2009 of multiple causes. He was the tireless webmaster for Ecumenicon Fellowship and the Interfaith Fairness Coalition of Maryland for many years, as well as many other sites. See the memorial for him under Teachers under the conference site.

Alexei Kondratiev passed in the Spring of 2010 of an unexpected heart attack. We will miss this great scholar of many languages.

Black Lotus (Len Rosenberg passed in the Fall of 2010. He joins his partner Alexei Kondratiev in the Summerlands.

Blessing Bird (Rev. Amy Paul passed on Tuesday morning, October 4, 2011 of complications of cancer. She served the Native American community for many years, establishing a powwow in Havre de Grace, MD and being a faith representative at the Federal Correction Institute in Cumberland, MD; and the state institution at Jessup MD.

TRUSTEES

The Trustees are the accounting body of the Fellowship, and are responsible for oversight of all ordinations, financial records, and legal representation of the Fellowship to State and Federal authorities as our church representatives.

Rev. Charles R. Butler III, Founder & Trustee
Rising Sun Congregation
3205 Kimberly Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(240) 764-5748 or (240) 603-2620
chazzer3332000@yahoo.com

Rev. Rik Fire, LCSW, Trustee
593 Lowell
Warminster, PA 18974
215-396-3818 or 267-243-0618
rikfire11 @ aol.com

Rev, Rosanna Tufts-Prothro, Trustee, (Sophia Heartsinger), Minister of Music and the Dramatic Arts, Primalist, and Wiccan clergy. Specializes in sacred music and its use in worship. Certified specialist in conflict resolution. Contact Charles Butler for private contact. Mail to: rosanna-108 @ comcast.net

Dan Holdgreiwe, Esq., Trustee. Specialist in corporate law for profit and non-profit companies.

RESIDENT AGENT

The Resident Agent collects all forms from State or Federal authorities and transmits them to the Trustees or to the Board of Directors for appropriate action. Send All Correspondence To:

Rev. Rosanna Tufts, MMDA,
c/0 Ecumenicon Fellowship
3205 Kimberly Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
240-764-5748

rosanna108 @ comcast.net

Photos

We are putting together pictures of our members by permission. If you would like to have your picture on our site, send a .jpg and a statement of permission to use the photograph to chazzer3332000 @ yahoo.com.

CLERGY:

The following persons are Clergy in good standing with Ecumenicon Fellowship. They each have taken a pledge to maintain their credentials by active membership in Ecumenicon Fellowship and maintaining 3 CEUs per year in verifiable ethical Pastoral Counseling. If you are interested in pursuing ordination through Ecumenicon, see http://ecumenicon.org/ordination/ for information. Please note that though ordination is for a life-time, retaining good standing as clergy requires a commitment to active participation in Ecumenicon Fellowship and its public presence and a commitment to continuing education in counseling.

Rev. Charles R. Butler III
(240) 786-5025
Interfaith minister, trained as ecumenical minister with Christian, Wiccan, Jewish, Santeria, and Umbanda traditions. Currently serving as a faith representative with the Bureau of Prisons. Available for handfastings, weddings, child blessings and other life passages. Available for handfastings, weddings, child blessings and other life passages. Lecturer, teacher, and ritualist. chazzer3332000 @ yahoo.com. Licensed for marriage in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Available as clergy in all jurisdictions. Cleared Wiccan faith representative for Cumberland Prison, Cumberland, Maryland.Email to: chazzer3332000 @ yahoo.com

Rev. Patricia Taylor, Minister of Sacred Environment (Sacristan). Crossroads. Silver Spring, MD. Training in ritual, sacred space, herbalism, history, and comparative theology. Member of Ord Brighead.
Email to: childsight @ yahoo.com.

Rev. Elissa King (Lady Holda), Wise Woman. Training in healing arts. 3rd Degree Wiccan priestess.

Anna-Sara Fire, Interfaith Minister, Ecumenicon Fellowship, Warminster, PA.
Email to: aanasara @ hotmail.com

Rev. Riki Fire, Trustee, Rev. Rik Fire is an Interfaith Minister. Additionally, Rik is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Reiki Master. He operates a private practice and also works for national behavioral healthcare companies. Rik Fire’s passions include: spiritual noize of rhythm & drum; being in the sacred covenant of community; and ordained clergy having the appropriate toolkit to serve.
Email to: rikfire11 @ aol.com

Rev. Sharon Henderson, (Magistra)(Scholastic Priest), Church of St. Bridget of the Gaels, 11872 Poland Street, Remington, VA 22734-2169 Independent Catholic/Celtic Catholic priest available for Christian, New Age, or mixed Christian/Other wedding ceremonies, counseling, and so forth. Trained in reform Druidism also, in a Welsh/English family tradition. Decidedly Pagan friendly. Mail to: revsharonhenderson @ gmail.com

Rev. Jane Sibley, Ph.D., Trustee, Spakone (Norse Wise Woman). PO Box 123114, Haddam, CT 06438 Unitarian with a Norse afterglow. Honor the vettir (spirits of the land), the disir, and the gods/goddesses. Including those of other faiths. Mail to: jrsibley @ snet.net.

Rev. Mary Jean “M.J.” Pierson, Interfaith Minister. M.J. Pierson is a 1981 graduate of Wesley Theological Seminary wiith an MRE. After leaving full-time educational ministry she studied and searched many of the major world religions. She bacame a Unitarian Universalist about twelve years ago and is an active lay person teaching and leading worship both in a UU congregation, a Pagan circle (Ra Luna) and in the Pagan community at large. Her passions include women’s studies, comparative religion, sexuality and inclusiveness, and planning ritual with individuals and groups for solemnizing the events of life. She has two sons who are 14 and 15. M.J. resides in Loveland, Ohio. Mail to: ingotgoldraven @ aol.com.

Rev. Rosanna Tufts, Minister of Music and Dramatic Arts. Rosanna108@ comcast.net

All clergy can be contacted through Ecumenicon Fellowship in writing at:

Ecumenicon Fellowship
c/o Butler
3205 Kimberly Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782.
Mail to: chazzer3332000 @ yahoo.com

Ministerial Interns

Ministerial interns in Ecumenicon Fellowship and are in training in chaplaincy, pastoral care, sacristy work, and other appropriate clergy duties. The interns are available as clergy on a case-by-case basis for weddings (State of Maryland), handfastings, funerals, unions, and other rites of passage. Contact Ecumenicon at chazzer3332000 @ yahoo.com if you are in need of their services for your group, or letters of certification if you need them for your files.

If you are interested in pursuing ordination through Ecumenicon, see http://ecumenicon.org/ordination/ for information. Please note that though ordination is for a life-time, retaining good standing as clergy requires a commitment to active participation in Ecumenicon Fellowship and its public presence and a commitment to continuing education in counseling.