Reverend James Corner Fenhagen II This is Me

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1. 1. Board of Trustees

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   Published on: 11/29/2005   Last Visited: 11/29/2005

   Jim Fenhagen is President and Warden of the College of Preachers, a center of continuing education and hospitality dedicated to serving laity and clergy engaged in the ministry of preaching and proclamation. He previously served as Director of the Cornerstone Project of the Episcopal Church Foundation from 1992-1995.
   
   Prior to his work with the Episcopal Church Foundation, Jim spent 14 years as Dean and President of the General Theological Seminary in New York City, where in addition to his administrative responsibilities, he taught in areas related to Christian Spirituality and the Practice of Ministry. During his years at the General Seminary, Jim also served on the Board of Theological Education of the Episcopal Church and on the Executive Committee of the Association of Theological Schools of the United States and Canada.
   
   Jim has been a parish priest in both rural and urban congregations in Maryland, South Carolina and the District of Columbia, as Director of Christian Education for the Diocese of Washington (DC) and as a teacher and Director of the Church and Ministry Program of the Hartford Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut. He has honorary Doctor of Divinity Degrees from the Virginia Theological Seminary, the University of the South and Washington and Lee University.
   
   Jim is the author of numerous articles and books related to spirituality and the ministry of laity and clergy, including Mutual Ministry, Ministry and Solitude, More than Wanderers, Invitation to Holiness, and Ministry for a New Time: Case Study for Change, published by the Alban Institute as a part of their series on the future mission of the Church. He has been a faculty member of Sursum Corda, an institute for spiritual direction in the Diocese of South Carolina and the Board of the Institute for Servant Leadership. In 1994 he was chair of the Church Pension Fund Committee that developed the CREDO Project, a nationwide program for clergy wellness and renewal. From 1998 through the year 2000, along with The Rev. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, he served as Chaplain to the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church.
   
   He and his wife, Eulalie, currently live in the Warden's Residence of the College, which is located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral, and maintain a retirement home in Georgetown, South Carolina.

2. 2. COP Board Approves the Rev. James C. Fenhagen II as Warden

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   Published on: 10/1/2001   Last Visited: 7/5/2007

   A nationally esteemed church leader and theological educator, Jim Fenhagen is probably best known for his fourteen year tenure (1978-1992) as Dean and President of the General Theological Seminary in New York City, where, in addition to administrative responsibilities, he taught in areas related to Christian spirituality and the practice of ministry. He is a Fellow and past faculty member of the College of Preachers. Fenhagen began his tenure as Warden on October 1, following the approval of the COP Governing Board's decision by the Rt.
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   "Jim Fenhagen is a man of many talents, and holds great stature within the religious community. Happily, we have persuaded him to come out of retirement to lead the College through a critical time in its history." James Fenhagen was ordained in 1954 and served both rural and urban Episcopal congregations in Maryland, South Carolina, and the District of Columbia before becoming Director of Christian Education for the Diocese of Washington, D.C. and later Director of the Church and Ministry Program at Hartford Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut. Following his tenure as the Dean of General Theological Seminary, he became Director of the Cornerstone Project of the Episcopal Church Foundation. He holds honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees from Virginia Theological Seminary, the University of the South, and Washington and Lee University. His publications include More Than Wanderers, Mutual Ministry, Ministry and Solitude, Invitation to Holiness, and Ministry for a New Time. Fenhagen is married to the former Eulalie Swinton McFall, and the Fenhagens are the parents of three children.

3. 3. www.fairlandinstitute.org

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   Published on: 4/13/2007   Last Visited: 4/13/2007

   James Fenhagen, Dean, The General Theological Seminary, New York City.