.Image Credit: St. Mary’s ParishST. MARY’S URBAN AREA, Md.– After greater than two years under acting leadership, St.
Mary’s Parish, involving Trio Episcopal Church in St. Mary’s Area as well as St. Mary’s Church in Ridge, has accepted The Reverend Charity Humm as its brand-new rector.Rev.
Humm began her ministry on Nov. 1, 2024, taking a diverse history in therapy, religion accumulation, and also community building to the parish. A 2023 graduate of Virginia Theological Seminary along with an Expert of Godship degree, Rev.
Humm has offered in several jobs, including Grownup Programs Coordinator at Claggett’s religion development refuges as well as chaplain in the course of Claggett’s summer season camps.Her knowledge additionally features operating as a local representative as well as supply local clergies for Southern Maryland regional churches, and completing a two-year church internship at Christ Congregation Slot Republic in the course of its 350th anniversary year.Rev. Humm expressed interest regarding her brand-new role, emphasizing her dedication to encouraging recuperation, health, and neighborhood engagement. “I can’t hang around to find where Jesus is leading the trustworthy people of the parish within this following phase,” she claimed in her intro to the church community.Parish Secretary Robin Pajak shared the enjoyment of the parish, saying, “Our experts are actually extremely excited to possess Rev.
Charity. St. Mary’s Parish has had an Interim Rector for over 2 years.” Rev.
Humm lives in St. Leonard, Maryland, with her partner, Rev. Matt Humm, an Episcopal clergyman at St.
Paul’s Episcopal Chapel in Royal Prince Frederick, their three boys– Alex, Gareth, and Galahad– and their boundary collie, Finn.In addition to her pastoral tasks, Rev. Humm is known for her funny bone and also diverse interests, featuring hiking, campfires, quirky films, and co-founding what she describes as the initial off the record battle nightclub at Virginia Theological Seminary.For extra information on Trio Episcopal Parish and also St. Mary’s Chapel, go to www.trinitysmcmd.com.Contact our information work desk at news@thebaynet.com.Connected.