The Right Reverend Bishop Jacob Worley
Bishop Jacob and his wife, Kelly, have five children and many grandchildren. Bp. Jacob was most recently the rector of St. Andrew’s Anglican Church of Fort Worth before being consecrated as the second bishop of the Diocese of Cascadia in 2024. Jacob has a background in wildlife biology, and loves beekeeping, woodworking, hiking, fly fishing, and spending time with friends and family.
The Reverend Father Joe McCulley, Rector
Fr. Joe is the rector (lead pastor) of Christ Our Hope. He and his wife, Mandy, have been married since 2008 and have one daughter named Verity. Mandy is a licensed architect here in Washington State, and greatly enjoys gardening. Mandy and Joe grew up in central Iowa, but lived in Seattle, Minneapolis, and Hawaii before receiving the call to Christ Our Hope in Olympia.
Senior Warden Jim Di Giovanna
Jim and Lisa are life-long followers of Christ and have worshiped with the Christ Our Hope congregation since 2012. Both Jim and Lisa serve the parish and Diocese of Cascadia in many ways. Their adult children don’t live nearby, so the couple especially enjoys friendships with young families at Christ Our Hope. They are retired helicopter pilots and fans of travel, good food and drink, and puns.
