Scott (he/him) joined St. Michael’s in May, 2023. Before coming to Portland, he served congregations in Houston, Texas. Prior to entering the priesthood, Scott taught English in public and private high schools. He holds degrees from The University of Houston and Seminary of the Southwest in Austin.
Hannah Brewer
Director of Music & Organist
Hannah joined the staff at St. Michael’s in 2012 and previously held Organist positions at churches in California, Ohio, and London, England. She works extensively as a choral accompanist and collaborative musician on organ, piano, and harpsichord.
Brian Fairbanks
Choir Director
Brian joined St. Michael’s in 2017 after many years on the music staff at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle. Brian conducts the St. Michael’s Singers, St. Michael’s Choristers, and Saints & Singers Choir.
Leslie Sackett
Associate for Children & Families
Leslie and her family became members of St. Michael’s in the late 1980s. After teaching Sunday School for several years, Leslie joined the staff in 1993. Her ministry includes oversight of St. Michael’s Childcare ministry, religious education programs for pre-k through fifth grade students, and preparation for Holy Baptism for families with young children.
Lenia Salas
Missioner for Youth
Lenia (she/her) is originally from Cuba. She works with St. Michael’s Youth to build community and care among us. Lenia is also studying for a Master of Divinity degree at Pacific Divinity School of Religion in Berkeley.
Gloria Orellana
Associate for Administration
Gloria and her family joined St. Michael’s in 2003, and she began work soon after as parish bookkeeper. In 2007, she took on the job of Parish Administrator. Her responsibilities include communications, database management, and scheduling.