Rector
Reverend Edward Steiner
New bio coming soon!
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Associate Pastor
Reverend Zacharias Payikat, C.M.I.
celebrated 50 years in religious life in 2008.
Fr. Zachary is a member of the community of the Carmelites of
Mary Immaculate founded in India. There he served as a Professor
of Economics and President of the University. Also he has
served the Carmelite Community through the office of Prior. Fr.
Zachary began service in the Diocese of Nashville in 1999 as
founding member of the Carmelite Center for Spirituality in
Liberty, TN. At the same time he has served a number of
parishes throughout the diocese.
zpayikat@cathedralnashville.org
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Deacon
Mark Faulkner, originally from St. Paul, Minnesota, is one of the
five Deacons of the Cathedral of the Incarnation. He is President and owner
of Besway Systems, Inc. Mark was ordained on May 14, 1999. He holds
a degree in Physics from the University of Dallas. Mark is married to
Sue and they have four children: Shannon, Joseph, Matt and Peter.
mfaulkner@cathedralnashville.org
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Deacon
John Krenson is one of the Deacons at Cathedral and was ordained in
May 1999. He is a native Nashvillian and attended Fr. Ryan High School
and Marquette University. He is a private consultant assisting
individuals and organizations to maximize their performance. He also
serves in the Army National Guard and was deployed to Afghanistan for
Operation Enduring Freedom and later to Mississippi in support of
Hurricane Katrina disaster relief efforts. He is married to Carrie
Krenson and they have two children, daughter Dasha and son Evan.
JohnKrenson@comcast.net
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Deacon
Jim McKenzie is a native
of Nashville. Besides his work at the Cathedral he is the Director of
the Office of the Diaconate for the Diocese and is responsible for the
formation program for men studying to be ordained deacons, and the life
and ministry of ordained deacons in the Diocese of Nashville. He holds a
BS degree in Nursing from Belmont University and specialized in
Anesthesia for his graduate studies at Middle Tennessee School of
Anesthesia. Jim was ordained May 14, 1999 and has one son James.
jmckenzie@cathedralnashville.org
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Deacon
Thales Finchum, originally from east Tennessee, has lived in Nashville since 1963. He was a police officer for 33 years (retiring July 17, 2006) and a retired military officer. Thales served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and with the Tennessee National Guard. He holds an associate degree in Fine Arts from Watkins Institute and a BS in Interdisciplinary Studies from Liberty University. Thales was ordained on June 9, 2006. Thales is married to Kate and they have three daughters, nine grandchildren and four dogs.
tfinchum@cathedralnashville.org
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Deacon
Jayd Neely
Raised in Oklahoma, Deacon Jayd Neely graduated from Notre Dame Seminary in May, 2009, with a Masters of Divinity degree. He was ordained a deacon for the Diocese of Nashville in August, 2009. Deacon Neely is currently assigned to the Cathedral of the Incarnation where he works primarily with the Youth and Young Adult programs.
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Director of Religious Education
Robin Baskin
Robin Baskin, a native of Clarksville, Tennessee, is the Director of the Religious Education program, and oversees more than 240 children and 20 volunteer catechists. She received a degree in Education from Vanderbilt University and worked at St. Mary Villa CDC for 13 years before becoming at stay at home mom. Robin also served as a catechist here at the Cathedral. She is married to Bobby Baskin, a high school football coach, and they have one son, Hank.
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Director of Child Care
Kelly Doyle
Kelly Doyle is a native of Nashville. She is the Director of Child Care at Cathedral of the Incarnation. She is the coordinator of our nursery program and the Director of Cathedral Day School, a preschool program that she started in the Fall of 2009. Kelly has an Early Childhood Education degree from Aquinas College. She is married to husband Devin and they have three sons: Connor, Sammy, and Jackson.kdoyle@cathedralnashville.org
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Director of Adult
Formation
Joceline Lemaire is a native of Massachusetts, but has lived
in Nashville since 1977. She received her BA from Brown
University and holds a MA in Christian Education from Scarritt
Graduate School. For fifteen years she worked as Associate
Director and then Director of Ministry Formation Services for
the Diocese of Nashville. She is Coordinator of the Nashville
Ulster Project and is active in other community groups such as
Sister Cities of Nashville and Act 1 Theater. Joceline is
married to John Lozier; they have two grown daughters, Catherine
and Suzanne.
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Youth Minister - Position to be filled
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Director
of Music
Jackson Schoos is the Director of Music. He comes to us from the Diocese of Sacramento, California where he was Director of Music and Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament as well as Diocesan Director of Liturgy. He holds a Master of Arts Degree in Pastoral Theology, as well as a Master of Music Degree in both Choral Music and Vocal Performance. With over 25 years of parish and diocesan experience he brings a multitude of gifts to the parish.
jschoos@cathedralnashville.org
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Organist
Rebecca Horton is a native of Brentwood, Tennessee and serves as the Coordinator of Weddings and Funerals. She attended Overbrook and Saint Cecilia Academy, received a B.A in Education and Music at Notre Dame College of Ohio, an M. Ed. in Religious Education from Marymount University of Virginia. She also has Advanced Studies in Music from Catholic University of America. Rebecca taught for 15 years in Nashville, Virginia, Alabama and Maryland before coming to Cathedral in 1991. She lives with Mr. Brady, the Beardie and his little poodle sister, Miss Ruthie!
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Financial Director
Lori Reddick is the office administrator of the Cathedral of the Incarnation.
She oversees the financial operations of the Cathedral as well as performing
any necessary office work. Lori is a graduate of St. Cecilia Academy
and attended Nashville Technical Institute. She is married to
husband Ray and has two sons: Alan and Michael.
lreddick@cathedralnashville.org
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Church Secretary
Lois Jones is one member of the invaluable secretarial staff of the
Cathedral. Lois is the "vault of information" for the Cathedral. She
knows who is in charge of a project, what they are doing and when they
are doing it! She also maintains the parish membership database, so
she also knows who is coming and going!! Lois is a graduate of Cumberland
High School. She is married to husband Willie Lee and they have
seven children and nine grandchildren.
ljones@cathedralnashville.org
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Darlene Reilly
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Facility
Coordinator
Lindsey Stamps
Lindsey Stamps is a Nashville native. She attended Christ the King Elementary School and Fr. Ryan High School. She is a recent graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, having majored in Organization Communications. She is the daughter of David and Sarah Stamps. Lindsey has two brothers, Jordan and Eric and a precious dog, Tootie.
lstamps@cathedralnashville.org.
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Facility Management
Mike Ghist
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