Our Staff and Clergy
The Rev. Cn. Richard Visconti
Interim Priest in Charge
Katie Skanes
Parish Administrator
Katie is our new Administrative Assistant at Christ Church. She provides administrative assistance and serves as the primary contact person for Christ Church. She is involved with all aspects of the church and its ministries, and provides a kind, positive presence in the office. Katie is a former Middle School Math Teacher and Stay at Home Mom. Her passion is helping others, especially kids, by creating a safe, warm, and friendly environment where all are welcome.
Kristin McCabe
Music Director
Kristin McCabe has been serving as music director, choir director, and organist at Christ Church since 2009. She has also been a member of the Albany diocesan missions committee since 2024. Kristin has a passion for all people to experience the love of God through worship. She is married to her husband, Rich, and has three children: Edison, Claudia, and Oliver. She resides in Charlton, NY where she also teaches piano lessons, knits, and tends to her 23 chickens.
Deacon Lynne Crimi
Deacon
Deacon Lynne has a master’s degree in social work, and worked, prior to her ordination, in a cancer center and Hospice for over ten years, counseling patients and their families. Her deaconate ministry has focused on counseling, and healing prayer. She has led many bible studies, and currently leads our adult Sunday School program. Lynne loves to bring back international biblical insights from her world travels with her husband!
Deacon Gil Delaura
Clergy
Deacon Gil came to Christ Church in 2015. His deaconate ministry focuses on visiting the sick and elderly in Hospitals and nursing homes in the area. He also has a deep passion for prayer. Deacon Gil is a retired attorney, with one of the dryest senses of humor around.
Help Wanted
Sexton
With Tim’s recent retirement, Christ Church is in search of a new Sexton to keep the facilities at Christ Church running smoothly. Email Katie at [email protected] if you’re interested.
