St. Mary’s Church Welcomes New Rector, The Reverend Charity Humm

.Photo Credit: St. Mary’s ParishST. MARY’S AREA, Md.– After more than two years under acting management, St.

Mary’s Church, incorporating Trio Episcopal Church in St. Mary’s City and also St. Mary’s Church in Ridge, has accepted The Reverend Charitable organization Humm as its own brand-new rector.Rev.

Humm started her ministry on Nov. 1, 2024, delivering an unique history in counseling, faith formation, and neighborhood structure to the church. A 2023 graduate of Virginia Theological Academy with a Master of Godship degree, Rev.

Humm has actually offered in numerous jobs, featuring Adult Programs Planner at Claggett’s faith accumulation hideaways as well as chaplain throughout Claggett’s summer season camps.Her adventure also consists of operating as a regional rep and supply local clergies for Southern Maryland regional churches, and also accomplishing a two-year church internship at Christ Religion Port Republic in the course of its own 350th anniversary year.Rev. Humm conveyed excitement concerning her brand-new role, emphasizing her commitment to nurturing recuperation, health, as well as neighborhood involvement. “I can’t stand by to see where Jesus is leading the faithful folks of the parish in this particular next chapter,” she mentioned in her introduction to the church community.Parish Assistant Robin Pajak discussed the enthusiasm of the congregation, saying, “Our experts are incredibly thrilled to possess Rev.

Charity. St. Mary’s Church has possessed an Interim Rector for over 2 years.” Rev.

Humm dwells in St. Leonard, Maryland, along with her husband, Rev. Matt Humm, an Episcopal clergyman at St.

Paul’s Episcopal Chapel in Royal Prince Frederick, their three boys– Alex, Gareth, and also Galahad– and their perimeter collie, Finn.In enhancement to her pastoral duties, Rev. Humm is known for her sense of humor and also eclectic interests, including hiking, fires, wacky movies, as well as co-founding what she calls the initial informal fight nightclub at Virginia Theological Seminary.For more info on Triad Episcopal Parish as well as St. Mary’s Chapel, browse through www.trinitysmcmd.com.Contact our headlines workdesk at news@thebaynet.com.Associated.