Meet the Staff

 
The Rev. Dr. Donald J. McCoid
Executive - Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations

Dr. Michael Reid Trice
Director - Ecumenical Formation and Inter-Religious Relations

Eileen Heffner
Assistant Director for Administration

Sonia Hayden
Administrative Assistant to the Associate Director

 Read Our Strategic Plan: One of the five priorities of the ELCA is “to deepen and extend our global, ecumenical and interfaith relationships for the sake of God’s mission” in the world. The Office for the Presiding Bishop’s Section for Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations (ER) is charged with upholding this priority by cooperating, discerning, envisioning and implementing the present and future course of ecumenical and inter-religious relations in the ELCA.