RECTOR

The Rev. David A. Pfaff serves as Rector of Christ Church Glendale, having arrived in August 2016 following twenty-four years of ordained ministry in parochial and diocesan leadership across North Carolina, Massachusetts, and Milwaukee. Raised in North Carolina, he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his Master of Divinity from the General Theological Seminary in New York.

A lifelong Episcopalian, Fr. David cherishes the rhythms of parish life in the Glendale community and feels deeply called to pastoral leadership and to celebrating the Eucharist. He feels the deepest sense of integration in his life while standing at the altar celebrating the Eucharist.

In his time away from the parish, Fr. David enjoys painting icons in the Byzantine style, reading, watching sports (live or on television), and designing custom cards. Most importantly, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Emily Vaill Pfaff, their three adult children and their families, Andrew, a teacher in Madison, WI, Helen, a law student at Ohio Northern University, Edward, an undergrad at Earlham College, four cats, and a dog!

ASSOCIATE RECTOR

The Rev. Cameron O’Riley is an Episcopal priest serving CCG (Christ Church Glendale), where she leads Christian formation, intergenerational church programming, and community outreach. Ordained to the priesthood in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta in June 2016, she provides liturgical leadership, serves as a certified Education for Ministry (EFM) mentor, and ministers regularly as a camp chaplain at the Procter Center.

A Georgia native, Rev. Cameron holds a B.S. in Psychology from Shorter College, an M.Ed. in Guidance and Counseling from the State University of West Georgia, and an M.Div. in Theology from the School of Theology at the University of the South (Sewanee).

When not leading ministry, she can usually be found with a good book, a glass of sweet tea, her cat Gus, and her playful basset hound, Ellie Mae.

You can contact Mo. Cameron at cameron.oriley@christchurchglendale.org or at 513-771-1544.

DEACON (NON-STIPENDIARY)

The Reverend Anne Reed serves as a Deacon at Christ Church Glendale, bringing more than 30 years of ordained ministry in the Episcopal Church to the parish. Originally from the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, Deacon Anne previously served on diocesan staff across both Western Michigan and Southern Ohio. Beyond her parish ministry, she actively leads community outreach and service initiatives, with a dedicated focus on Habitat for Humanity throughout the Greater Cincinnati area.

PRIEST ASSOCIATE
(NON-STIPENDIARY)

The Rev’d Canon Scott Gunn serves as Priest Associate at Christ Church Glendale and is the Executive Director of Forward Movement, a ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio that inspires disciples and empowers evangelists. Known widely for Forward Day by Day, Forward Movement publishes books, hosts conferences, creates Christian formation curricula, and offers digital resources. Fr. Gunn travels across the Episcopal Church regularly as a preacher, teacher, and retreat leader. His book, The Way of Love: A Practical Guide to Following Jesus, offers practical tools for Christian discipleship. Before serving at Forward Movement, Fr. Gunn was an Episcopal parish priest in the Diocese of Rhode Island. He is married to the Rev’d Sherilyn Pearce, and they live in Cincinnati with their yellow lab, George. Fr. Gunn blogs at sevenwholedays.org and shares updates on Instagram (@scottagunn).

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES
& ORGANIST

Dr. Tyler W. Robertson is the Director of Music Ministries and Organist at Christ Church Glendale, where he oversees a comprehensive music ministry program and choral ensembles that enrich the church's liturgical worship.

Tyler has served as a church musician for over 25 years across various Christian denominations, including more than a decade in the Episcopal Church. He holds a Bachelor of Music (B.M.) and Master of Music (M.M.) in Organ Performance from Baylor University, where he studied with Joyce Jones and Bradley Welch, and a Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) in Choral Conducting from The Ohio State University under Robert J. Ward. He is an active member of the Association of Anglican Musicians and the American Guild of Organists (AGO) and holds Associate-level certification (AAGO).

At Christ Church Glendale, Tyler directs the adult vocal and handbell choirs and plays the pipe organ and piano for weekly services. He also directs the Music Live @ Christ Church concert series, presenting sacred music concerts and special liturgical events to the Greater Cincinnati community.

A long-time Ohio resident, Tyler is an accomplished collaborative pianist and organist. Between 2015 and 2022, he performed regularly on the organs at First Congregational Church in Columbus for Choral Evensong, Lessons & Carols, and special musical services. Abroad, he has served as guest organist for choral residencies at England’s Lincoln and Norwich cathedrals.

Dr. Robertson also publishes original choral, organ, and brass hymn arrangements, available at tylerrobertsonmusic.com.

You can contact Dr. Robertson at Tyler.Robertson@ChristChurchGlendale.org or at 513-771-1544.

PARISH ADMINISTRATOR

Karen Corbett serves as the Parish Administrator at Christ Church Glendale, managing daily church operations, parish communications, and facility scheduling.  Before joining the staff at Christ Church Glendale in December 2011, she served as Parish Administrator at St. James Episcopal Church in Westwood (Cincinnati).

Karen brings a wide range of professional administrative experience, having worked with local media organizations like Local 12 (WKRC-TV) as well as international roles aboard a cruise ship in Japan.

Her husband, Bill, is a Research Manager for The Urology Group. In her spare time, Karen enjoys studying the Bible, painting, exercising, and listening to music.