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Provost / Dean Search (last update March 15, 2007)
The Provost Search Committee's work has been completed. Thanks be to God for a job well done!
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Search Process Timeline
March 15, 2007 Completed The Right Reverend William D. Persell, Bishop of Chicago, announces the appointment of The The Rev. Dr. Joy Edith Rogers as Provost of St. James Cathedral. She will begin her minsitry at the Cathedral on May 15, 2007. A service of celebration and welcome will take place Sunday, June 3, 2007.
March 2007 Completed Search Committee recommends 3 candidates to the Bishop for his final selection.
February 2007 Completed Finalist candidates visit Chicago to meet Bishop, Search Committee, Senior Staff, Executive Committee, Chapter.
December 2006 - January 2007 Completed Semi-finalist candidates visited by groups of three from the Search Committee to determine finalists.
October-November 2006 Completed Search Committee conducts long distance interviews and selects 5 to 7 semi-finalist candidates to be visited in person.
August-September 2006 Completed Search Committee formed. Bishop and diocesan staff evaluate applicants and present 15 candidates to Search Committee.
June-July 2006 Completed Chapter appoints Task Force to update St. James Parish Profile and fill out Parish Search Request document from the National Church’s Church Deployment Office. Candidate names solicited from congregation. Bishop's office collects additional names.
Search Process Updates Follow the links below to track the search process.
03/19/07 Read the Press Release announcing the appointment of the Rev. Dr. Joy E. Rogers as Provost of the Cathedral.
03/14/07 Read the Parish Letter from the Search Committee Chair and Senior Warden announcing the appointment of the Rev. Dr. Joy E. Rogers as Provost of the Cathedral.
09/15/06 Read the Wardens' Letter about the Search Committee
05/31/06 Read the Mutual Ministry Agreement between Wardens and Staff
05/10/06 Read Wardens Letter to the Parish about the Process
04/25/06 Read Former Dean, Dean Blackman's, Letter to the Parish
04/24/06 Read Wardens' Letter to the Parish about Former Dean, Ralph Blackman's Departure
Search Committee Members
Mr. Chris Plotner, Chair The Rev. Debra Bullock The Rev. Canon Miller Cragon Mr. Terry Crouch Mr. Phil Debush Mr. Richard Kelley Ms. Emily Knaus Nathan Mason Ms. Amanda Murphy The Rev. D. Maria Neighbors Ms. Alexis Reese Dr. Bob Wertz
Search Process FAQs
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