The Church of the Ascension
A Parish of the Anglican Catholic Church
13941 Braddock Road
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 830-3176
The Venerable Michael C. Weaver, SSC
Rector
Ordained priest in the Church of God on June 24, 2006, Father Michael served his first clerical assignment at St. Andrew & St. Margaret of Scotland following his ordination to the deaconate on February 26, 2005.
In January 2007, Fr. Michael was called to be rector at St. Georges Anglican Church in Temple Hills, MD and served as rector there through July 2010. Father also served as Priest-In-Charge at St. Matthew's Newport News for 6 months of 2009 during their rector search.
On July 29, 2010, Fr. Weaver officially accepted the call of the Church of the Ascension to be it's new rector and was officially instituted as such on October 23, 2010.
Fr. Michael was a member of the first graduating class from the Scott School of Theology in January 2005. Fr. Michael is also currently serving as the Director of the DMAS youth summer camp.
Prior to his ordination, Fr. Michael was a Lay Reader, Acolyte, and Vestry Clerk at St. Anne's Anglican Catholic Church in Charlotte Hall, MD. Combined with his duties as Priest, Fr. Michael also holds a secular employment at the Office of Personnel Management in Washington, DC as an auditor. Father is a graduate of the University of Maryland (1996) with a BS in Business Administration (Accounting) and loves his Terps.
In June 2023, Fr. Michael was made Archdeacon of the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic States by Bishop Donald Lerow.
Father Michael has been married to Deborah (Debbie) Weaver since October 2006 and they currently reside in Manassas, VA.
Vestry
Mrs. Stacey Phillips (2023-2025) (Senior Warden)
Miss. Dale Springer (2022-2024) (Junior Warden)
Mr. Richard Godigkeit (2021-2022)
Mrs. Susan Cady (2023-2025)
Mrs. Mary Cole Henshaw (2022-2024) (Vestry Clerk)
Other Officers:
Mrs. Stacey Phillips, Treasurer
Mrs. Susan Cady, Assistant Treasurer
Mr. Donald Phillips, Sexton
Building and Grounds Committee
Mr. Jim Jones
Ms. Dale Springer
Orthodox Faith
Catholic Order
Anglican Worship
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