Our Staff

  • Kathleen Whipker

    Parish Administrator

    Our Parish Administrator, Kathi Whipker, joined us in November 2018 with 15 years of experience as a church secretary. Kathi is a life-long resident of Bartholomew County. She has three adult children, and enjoys quilting, canning jelly, and crafting. She is in the office part-time and can be reached by phone (812-372-7869) or email (stpaulscolumbusin@gmail.com). Feel free to contact her if you need anything and she will do her best to help you!

  • Michelle Farnsworth

    Organist

    We have been blessed to have the wonderful talents of Michelle for the past 3 years. Michelle brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her work. During her time with us Michelle has helped spearhead the purchase of chimes for our organ and restored our baby grand piano.

  • Rev. Aelred Dean

    Priest-in-Charge

    The Reverend Aelred Bernard Dean joined St. Paul's on December 27 2022, as Priest-in-Charge.

    He has a Master of Divinity from the University of the South in Sewanee, as well as a master's degree in social work and a bachelor's degree in religious studies.

    Aelred has a spouse, Jim, who recently started work at IU Bloomington.