PRESBYTERY

Our Staff

Presbytery Leader and Stated Clerk
Rev. Ann Elyse Hicks
Rev. Ann Elyse Hicks is a Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA). She serves as the Presbytery Leader and Stated Clerk for Abingdon Presbytery. She holds a Bachelors degree in Religious Studies from the College of William and Mary and a Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary. Ann Elyse is a dynamic speaker and engaging leader, and has taught and preached for youth and adults in congregations, camps and conferences, and regional meetings alike. In her spare time, she enjoys knitting and exploring nature, often with her Basset hound Greta.
annelyse@abingdonpresbytery.com
(276) 378-7688, ext 2

Office Manager and
Associate Stated Clerk
April DiYorio
With 18 years of dedicated service to Abingdon Presbytery, April brings a wealth of experience and commitment to the organization, serving as both the office manager and the Associate Stated Clerk. Outside of work, April enjoys spending time outdoors—whether it's kayaking, gardening, or simply enjoying nature. She is also an avid reader. April is married, with two grown children and two wonderful grandchildren, who bring great joy to her life.
(276) 378-7688, ext 1