All staff may be reached at the Diocesan Office phone number, (785) 235-9255 or (800) 473-3563, unless otherwise noted.
Staff Directory
The Rev. Canon Patrick Funston
Canon to the Ordinary
Email
(785) 706-1223
- Ordination process
- COVID guidance
- Canonical questions
- Task Force oversight
The Rev. Canon Lisa Senuta
Canon for Spiritual Life and Clergy Care
Email
(913) 488-2733
- Spiritual direction
- Spiritual retreats and workshops
- Care of clergy
Jay Currie
Comptroller
Email
- Financial matters, including apportionments and audits
- Parochial reports
- Insurance (health and property)
- Reimbursement
Michael Funston
Executive Assistant to the Bishop
Email
- Bishop’s schedule
- Diocesan Ordination Officer
- Safeguarding God’s Children and People online training
- Background checks for volunteers
Michele Moss
Director of Operations
Email
- Diocesan Convention
- Commission on Ministry
- Diocesan facilities, including Upton Hall Conference Center
- Lay ministry licensing
- Registrar records (baptism, confirmation, ordination dates)
- Supply clergy information
The Rev. Jennifer Allen
Diocesan Missioner
Email
(913) 620-7773
- Bethany House and Garden
- Land-use planning / Creation Care
- Kansas2Kenya
- Episcopal Asset map
The Rev. Karen Schlabach
Youth, Campus, and Digital Missioner
Email
(913) 708-5927
- Youth & Campus programs and events, including MegaCamp
- Diocesan websites
- DioLog bi-weekly newsletter
- Consulting and training for youth & campus ministries and websites and social media
Chad Senuta
Director of Young Adult and Communication Ministries
Email
(913) 620-0007
- Canterbury Houses
- Campus Ministry Parish Partner Grants
- The Harvest
- Consulting and training for youth & campus ministries
- New young adult ministries in Topeka and Wichita
The Rev. Canon Gar Demo
Canon for Congregational Mission (part-time)
Email
(913) 904-9257
- Provides training and leadership resources for congregations
- Available for mission/parish development consultation or visioning work
- Special projects as assigned by the Bishop
Debbie Kremers
Missioner for Transitions (part-time)
Email
(816) 719-0132
- Assisting parishes with the clergy search process
- Recruiting and screening clergy applications
- Writing and negotiating clergy Letters of Agreement
The Rev. Canon George Wiley
Canon Pastor (part-time)
Email
(785) 813-3149
- Chaplain for retired clergy and surviving spouses
Will Chaney
Campus Ministry Program Assistant (part-time)
Email
(205) 913-1189
Canterbury House of Lawrence
Anastasia Cunningham
Youth & Campus Ministry Program Assistant
Email
(920) 267-0652
Canterbury House at K-State
Deacon Carl Edwards
Deacon Intern for Bethany House & Garden (part-time)
Greg Bennet
Sexton (part-time)
835 SW Polk St.