Leadership

Fr. John Allen was born in Washington state in 1991 and raised in the Episcopal Church. While studying History at Western Washington University, he felt the call to ordained ministry. He studied for his Masters in Divinity at Wycliffe Hall in England and Trinity School for Ministry in Pittsburgh and was ordained in the ACNA Diocese of Cascadia in 2016. Shortly after, he became the priest in charge of a church plant in the heart of the state capital of Olympia, Washington. He later became the Assistant Priest at St. Peter and St. Paul in Arlington, Texas in 2022. 

In February 2026 Fr. John became Rector of Saint Barnabas Anglican Church Fort Worth.

He is married to Camila, a middle school math teacher who was raised in the Anglican Church in Brazil. Together, they have two daughters, Chloe and Sophia. Fr. John’s interests are in history, literature, and anything related to the Inklings.

email: fr.john@stbarnabas.us

Father Greg was born and raised in Atlanta Georgia. He and his wife Stephanie lived and served in North Carolina and Pennsylvania prior to relocating to the Fort Worth area. He received his Anglican theological education at Trinity School for Ministry in Pittsburgh and Nashotah House Theological Seminary in Wisconsin. Father Greg brings an extensive background, specializing in addiction counseling, pastoral care and outreach ministry in both the aviation and military community. As a bi-vocational priest, Father Greg continues to work as Chief Flight Controller and Senior Chaplain at American Airlines where he also pastors the “IOC Monday Ministry” an outreach ministry he planted to serve the employees of American Airlines. Father Greg also serves as the DAC Representative overseeing Christian Ministries at American Airlines and is the Executive Director of DFW Airport Chaplaincy, where he also celebrates weekly and special masses at DFW Airports Main D Chapel. 

Father Greg can be contacted via text at (412) 721-7128

Keith Cartlidge

Senior Warden

email: keith@keithcartlidge.com

Eric Stewart

Junior Warden

Andy Freeman

Vestry Member

Barbara Fleming

Vestry Member

Julie Williams

Vestry Member

Mike Risk

Vestry Member

Sarah Nash

Vestry Member

Susan Jacobs

Vestry Member

Troy Peterson

Vestry Member

Jennifer, a Texas native, graduated from Texas A&M. She’s married with three daughters. She’s worked at St Barnabas since 2016, loves her job, and is happy to help find answers to your questions.

email: office@stbarnabas.us

Ed graduated 1976 summa cum laude from Trinity University in San Antonio with a Bachelor’s degree in fine arts (painting and drawing). He has enjoyed a 25 year career in computer programming and systems design followed by a 20 year career running his own artist business painting murals and other works in the homes of the rich and famous.  He studied organ at San Antonio Junior College and subsequently with various private teachers. He holds the Service Playing (SPC) and Colleague (CAGO) certifications awarded by the American Guild of Organists (AGO) after passing comprehensive juried performance examinations. He has served as a church organist for various denominations since 1970.  He has served on the board of directors for the Fort Worth Chapter of the American Guild of Organists and continues to serve the AGO in various capacities, especially mentoring young organists to jump start their careers as church organists. The organ and its music became a passion upon discovering his maternal grandmother’s parlor “pump” organ and playing it during his childhood. He has an electronic digital organ in his home with four manual keyboards and full pedal board with organ stops digitally recorded from the grand pipe organ at Hereford Cathedral in England.

email: ackermannstudio@sbcglobal.net