Cadence joined as an Epiphany staff member in 2025. Cadence grew up in the small town of Canby, Oregon, surrounded by a tight-knit community and several vibrant Christian churches. Her early years were shaped by faithful pastors and church leaders from whom she developed a deep appreciation for faith and service. She attended Seattle Pacific
Team Role: Clergy, Staff, and Volunteer Professionals
The Reverend Kate Wesch
Kate is a native of Ponca City, Oklahoma where she grew up attending Grace Episcopal Church. She received her undergraduate education at the University of Oklahoma majoring in Letters and holds an Master of Divinity degree from the Episcopal Seminary of the Southwest. She was ordained to the priesthood in 2007. In 2007, Kate was
Karen Berry
Karen joined the Epiphany staff as Parish Administrator in June 2022 after serving as Director of Church Operations at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Chevy Chase, Maryland for eight years. She is a native of Minnesota, and graduated from Bethel University with a B.A. in Piano Performance and Psychology. Karen, her husband Brook, and their
Susan Pitchford
Susan joined Epiphany in 2015. She recently retired after nearly thirty years as a sociologist at the University of Washington, and before that she had a very short career as a nurse. She is a member of the Third Order, Society of St. Francis, which is a community that lives the Franciscan life “in the
Dr. Mike Evans
Mike and his wife Barbara joined Epiphany shortly after their marriage in the summer of 1968. They have both been involved in a number of parish activities over the years, but Mike’s primary commitment has been to service and outreach. He has a principal interest in matters of justice––economic, racial, environmental, or otherwise––as embodied in
Bill Forbes
Bill is a lifelong Episcopalian and a native of Washington, having grown up on Mercer Island. He has been involved with Epiphany for 40 years, doing many volunteer activities; Service and Outreach, Operation Night Watch, and serving on the Vestry including being Senior Warden. He is an avid skier and spends each summer exploring the Northwest
