The Reverend Philip Bohdan Carr-Jones
Father Phil served as the Rector of CHS for 37 years! See the slide show from his Retirement Celebration!
- Here is the link to the service bulletin from the Evensong on June 29, 2024
- Here is the link to the FaceBook Live recording of the Evensong on June 29, 2024
- Here is the link to the recording of Fr. Phil's last Sunday service as Rector, June 23, 2024
- Photo album from the retirement party June 29, 2024
- Photos from the retirement celebration on June 29 are now available for viewing.
https://proofs.dabourphoto.com/FrPhilipRetirement
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Profile: BA, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1980. M.Div. Episcopal Divinity School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984. D. Min. program (in process) Drew University, Madison, NJ.
Ordained Priest, March 30, 1985, Episcopal Diocese of NJ. Curate, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Perth Amboy, NJ, 1984-1987. Rector, Holy Spirit, Lebanon, NJ 1987-present.
Chaired various Diocesan ministries including but not limited to: Liturgy and Music, Vision Making(current), Standing Committee, Diocesan Council, Insurance, Architecture. Faculty, Episcopal Preaching Foundation, 2005-2008. Member of AP Council- Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission (associatedparishes.org).
Addressing the epidemic of Autism in NJ, was Executive Director from 2006-2010 of The Uncommon Thread, Stirling, NJ, creating and developing an early intervention center for autistic children. Weekly priest visitor, 2006-present, Community of St. John Baptist, Mendham, NJ.
Philip was born and raised in Metuchen NJ, married (1982) Janmarie Carr of Florham Park, NJ. Janmarie is a high school teacher. They enjoy their three children - all recent college graduates: Casey, Austin & Victoria.
> Click here for Philip Carr-Jones curriculum vitae
Ordained Priest, March 30, 1985, Episcopal Diocese of NJ. Curate, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Perth Amboy, NJ, 1984-1987. Rector, Holy Spirit, Lebanon, NJ 1987-present.
Chaired various Diocesan ministries including but not limited to: Liturgy and Music, Vision Making(current), Standing Committee, Diocesan Council, Insurance, Architecture. Faculty, Episcopal Preaching Foundation, 2005-2008. Member of AP Council- Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission (associatedparishes.org).
Addressing the epidemic of Autism in NJ, was Executive Director from 2006-2010 of The Uncommon Thread, Stirling, NJ, creating and developing an early intervention center for autistic children. Weekly priest visitor, 2006-present, Community of St. John Baptist, Mendham, NJ.
Philip was born and raised in Metuchen NJ, married (1982) Janmarie Carr of Florham Park, NJ. Janmarie is a high school teacher. They enjoy their three children - all recent college graduates: Casey, Austin & Victoria.
> Click here for Philip Carr-Jones curriculum vitae
Published Articles
> Reflections on worship and space and the reasons for changing our seating by church season (pdf) published in Open, the Journal of Associated Parishes for Liturgy & Mission, Summer 2009
> Reflections on worship and use of paper leaflets/books versus new technology (pdf)published in Open, the Journal of Associated Parishes for Liturgy & Mission, Vol. 49 No. 1, Fall 2003
Favorite pastime: Blues harp
> Two YouTube videos: Guitar - Ed Jankewicz, Blues harp - Philip Carr-Jones
Sugar Mountain Trouble In Mind
> Reflections on worship and space and the reasons for changing our seating by church season (pdf) published in Open, the Journal of Associated Parishes for Liturgy & Mission, Summer 2009
> Reflections on worship and use of paper leaflets/books versus new technology (pdf)published in Open, the Journal of Associated Parishes for Liturgy & Mission, Vol. 49 No. 1, Fall 2003
Favorite pastime: Blues harp
> Two YouTube videos: Guitar - Ed Jankewicz, Blues harp - Philip Carr-Jones
Sugar Mountain Trouble In Mind