Our Minister and Staff
Ministry
Reverend Jan Taddeo
Minister
Rev. Taddeo (she/her) is a fifth-generation Unitarian Universalist born and raised in Northern Virginia. In May 2011, she graduated from the Meadville Lombard Theological School, a Unitarian Universalist seminary in Chicago, earning two academic awards in Philosophy of Religion and Religious Education. In the years … read more.
Programs
Christiana Fernandez-McQuain
Coordinator of Family Ministries
As Coordinator of Family Ministries, Christiana (she/her) oversees the Faith Development programs of UUCG. In addition, she provides support for a variety of other programs and activities of the congregation including Worship, Pastoral Care, and Social Justice; and she manages the congregation’s website, curates all … read more.
Music
Michael Parker
Choir Director
Michael is a graduate of the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia, where he majored in music composition with a double minor in piano and voice. He also completed additional bachelor studies in Modern European History and American History. He was … read more.
Stephen Pyle
Pianist
UUCG’s accomplished pianist, Stephen Pyle, provides music for Sunday services and special services during the year. He works closely with the minister, choir director, and lay service leaders to select music that highlights our monthly themes and the topic of the service.
Stephen has spent the … read more.
Operations
Aline Harris
Office Administrator
Aline Harris (she/her) has been a member of UUCG since 2017 and has been employed as a childcare provider in the UUCG nursery since 2014. Aline has 2 children named after trees, a sewing business (the green griffin), a passion for history, and a love … read more.
La Treisha McKay
Bookkeeper
Facilities
Kyle Evans
Facilities Caretaker
Kyle is a 24-year old college student currently enrolled at Georgia State University. He is the youngest of 4 and an avid gym goer. Kyle truly enjoy the outdoors and its serenity (probably) more than anything. He says that he is honored to work for … read more.
Childcare Staff
Sylvan Linares (they/them)
Childcare for children up to age 4 on Sunday mornings during Worship Services will resume on January 8, 2023.
All older children remain in Worship with their families throughout the service.