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Clergy

The Rev. Sarah Phelps

For many in our parish, Sarah will be a familiar face. She worshipped with us in 2015 and 2016 when her family first moved to Cary from California. Sarah brings a wealth of experience to St. Paul’s. She is in her 26th year of ordained ministry, having been ordained in the United Methodist Church in…

The Rev. Javier Almendárez-Bautista

Javier is a native of the deep South: he was born and raised in San Salvador, El Salvador. He and his family moved to the Pacific Northwest when he was ten years old. He arrived in North Carolina in 2010 to pursue a Master of Divinity degree at Duke Divinity School and later completed a…

The Rev. Stephanie Yancy

Rev. Stephanie serves on a half-time basis, and her regular office hours are on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Stephanie was born in Nassau, Bahamas, but lived in several different places, in the US and in the Bahamas as she was growing up. A preacher’s kid, Stephanie’s earliest memories are of living in New York as…

The Rev. Tony Wike

Tony grew up in Lexington and graduated from Guilford College. She went to law school at UNC after spending time with VISTA in eastern North Carolina. “In VISTA, I felt ill-equipped to make a difference, to bring about change. The people I was working with were often powerless to deal with their problems and improve…

The Rev. Candy Snively

Candy is originally from Boston and grew up in Pennsylvania. She worked as Manager of Voter Registration and Voter Services for Palm Beach County, Florida before her family moved here when her husband was transferred with IBM. They weren’t looking for a faith community in North Carolina, but a friend told her people would ask…