Missioner Fall 2019

CAMPUS & COMMUNITY
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CAMPUS
&
community
INAUGURAL BRECK
CONFERENCE
Nashotah House kicked off its first annual
Breck Conference in June 2019 on the topic
of Monasticism and the Church. Attendees
enjoyed hearing from President and Provost,
Dr. Garwood Anderson and The Rev. Dr. Greg
Peters, Servants of Christ Research Professor
of Monastic Studies and Chair to the Breck
Conference, as well as speakers The Rev.
Dr. Gregory Gresko, Dr. David Fagerberg,
and The Rev. Dr. Julia Gatta. See our ad on
page 27 or visit www.breckconference.com for
information about next year’s conference.
New (and Returning)
Students on Campus
The Nashotah House community welcomed this year’s incoming
residential students during orientation week, August 27-30,
2019, and celebrated with the entire community with the
annual Sundae Social on Sunday, August 25, and the kickoff
Community Dinner on Thursday, August 29. A calendar of
Nashotah House events is available online at www.nashotah.
edu/eventcalendar. Also watch for community posts and
happenings on Facebook and Instagram at www.nashotah.edu.
ORDINATIONS
Nashotah House seminarian, Sara Oxley, was ordained by The
Right Reverend Gregory Brewer, the fourth bishop of the Diocese
of Central Florida, on August 16, 2019, at Church of the Ascension
in Orlando, FL, where she is currently serving as Associate Rector.
The Right Reverend Francis R. Lyons III,
assisting Bishop of The Anglican Diocese of the
South, ordained Nashotah House seminarian,
Clifford Michael Syner, to the Sacred Order of
Deacons, on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at
St. Michael Anglican Church in Delafield, WI.
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Rev. Dr. James Sorvillo, Sara Oxley,
Bishop Gregory Brewer & Rev. Canon
Dr. Justin Holcomb
THE MISSIONER
Les (husband), Sara, Lydia & Lois
(daughters). Archdeacon Kristi Alday, Bishop
Brewer & Canon Justin Holcomb (back)
The Reverend Jesse Ray Lassiter, ’19, was
ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on
September 22, 2019, by The Right Reverend
Gregory Orrin Brewer. The ordination took place
at St. James Episcopal Church, Ormond Beach,
FL, where Fr. Lassiter currently serves as priest
assistant to the rector.
Fr. John Mackett, Deacon Lee Stafki, Bishop
Frank Lyons, Deacon Cliff Syner, Fr. Eric Snyder
& Fr. Kasch
Caelynn, Cliff, Lisa, Michael, & Christian