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Olivet Presbyterian celebrates installation of new pastorPublished: Saturday, January 29, 2011, 4:53 AMBy Maura GrunlundSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In a ceremonythat was both solemn and joyous, the Rev.Melodee Bottari of Fort Wadsworth wasinstalled this past Sunday as pastor ofOlivet Presbyterian Church, West Brighton.The Rev. Bottari replaced the Rev. LeeMcCallum, who was Olivet's pastor for 35years before his retirement in 2007. TheRev. McCallum was at the installation.Prior to coming to Olivet, the Rev. Bottariserved for almost two years as thedesignated pastor of Pompton ValleyPresbyterian Church, Pompton Plains, N.J.Staten Island Advance/Hilton FloresThe new pastor, the Rev. Melodee Bottari, has been trained in GestaltPastoral Care and utilizes this training by ministering to people who areincarcerated, ex-offenders, homeless persons, alcohol and drugabusers and people with HIV and AIDS.She recently moved into the churchmanse, but became a Staten Islander in1990 when she relocated to Grasmere."I'm looking forward to incorporating somecontemporary praise music while honoringthe traditional worship style," the Rev. Bottari said. "I am definitely planning on mission trips, both adult andyouth."A youth trip to Appalachia/ West Virginia this summer is already being organized. Spiritual andcontemplative retreats and regular Bible study sessions on one afternoon and one evening a week are othergoals.She looks forward to resuming partnership in ministry with Project Hospitality, the Arthur Kill CorrectionalFacility, Staten Island Council of Churches and the Building Bridges Coalition of Staten Island, andparticipating in many ecumenical events.Page 156 of 157
The Rev. Bottari has been trained in Gestalt Pastoral Care and utilizes this training by ministering to peoplewho are incarcerated, ex-offenders, homeless persons, alcohol and drug abusers and people with HIV andAIDS.The new pastor is married to Gregory Piwinski, a social worker for Richmond University Medical Center. Shehas no children of her own, but is involved in the lives of her husband's children and grandchildren.The Rev. Bottari was born in Manhattan, grew up in Brooklyn and Queens, where she graduated from JohnAdams High School in 1981. She earned a bachelor's degree in 1996 from the College of Staten Island and amaster's in divinity in 2007 from the New York Theological Seminary.On March 29, 2009, she was ordained by the Presbytery of the Palisades and is a minister of word andsacrament in the Presbyterian Church USA.At Sunday's installation, the Rev. Tilda Norberg and the Rev. George McClain of United Methodist Church,regular attendees at Olivet, were joined by Olivet elders Tony De La Rosa -- also interim executivePresbyter, Presbytery of NYC -- and John Fiore, Sue Lamberti, Chris Peet and Peter Changpertitum. The Rev.Bottari's husband was also on hand.Participating in the installation were: the Rev. Cathy Stilwell, Calvary Presbyterian Church, West Brighton;the Rev. Mary Speers, Union Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn; the Rev. Raymond Bagnuolo, Jan HusPresbyterian Church, Manhattan; the Rev. Carlton Knight and the Rev. Perry Wootten, EastchesterPresbyterian Church; the Rev. Carmen Rosario, Fort Washington Heights Presbyterian Church, Manhattan;the Rev. Grace Bowen, Presbytery of NYC; the Rev. Liz Alexander, retired, Presbytery of NYC; Elder MelanieSquillante, Church of the Covenant, Manhattan; Elder Rosemarie Napoli, Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church,Brooklyn.© 2011 SILive.com. All rights reserved.Page 157 of 157
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