We are a vibrant church community that is inclusive, welcoming, and inter-generational.
About
We are a community of open and affirming Christians rooted in the tradition of the Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion whose lives are centered around the Good News of God revealed in the person of Jesus Christ.
Our mission is to proclaim this Good News, seeking and serving Christ in all persons in the Nashua community.
We are seeking people to join our music ministry, read more HERE.
-
Rev. Kathy Boss
Rector rector@cgsnashua.org
The Rev. Kathy Boss was ordained in the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire after earning her Masters of Divinity at Boston University School of Theology. Following Seminary, and before being called to serve as Priest-in-Charge at Church of the Good Shepherd, Pastor Kathy was the half-time curate of All Saints’ Littleton, NH, and also served as the school chaplain for White Mountain School.
-
Rev. Nancy R. Meyer
Deacon deacon@cgsnashua.org
Nancy moved to Nashua in March 2019 from Chicago to be closer to her brother/sister-in-law and her sister who all live in Vermont. Living at The Huntington at Nashua she is trying to successfully retire while continuing to serve as a deacon.
-
George Swenson
Associate associate@cgsnashua.org
George Swenson is a 2023 graduate of the Episcopal Church of New Hampshire School for Ministry and postulant for the priesthood. Raised in a family that had no formal religious affiliation, George found the Episcopal Church in his early 20’s and has found it to be a great spiritual home for him
-
Emily Adams
Music Director music@cgsnashua.org
Emily Adams is a versatile musician who has worked and performed throughout New England. Prior to joining the team at CGS, Emily was music director at Main Street United Methodist Church from 2018-2021. Emily has also served as organist at the First Church of Christ, Scientist in Nashua, and at Allentown United Methodist Church in Allentown, NJ.
-
John Budzyna
Parish Administrator administrator@cgsnashua.org
John is excited to join the CGS team. He has worked in non-profit settings for 25 years and comes to CGS from Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center in Newburyport, MA where he and his wife Deirdre live.
-
John Townsend, Howard Titus & John Rowntree
Our Vergers
-
Nancy Madeira
Youth Director - youth@cgsnashua.org
Nancy is a cradle Episcopalian who has been a parishioner of Church of the Good Shephard since the age of 6.
-
Kate Engle
Sunday School Director - sundayschool@cgsnashua.org
Kate Engle has been a member of Church of the Good Shepherd for over 15 years.
-
Johanna Graves
Special Projects connections@cgsnashua.org
Johanna is working with the CGS staff to expand our communications and outreach programming.