Chaplains and Religious Life

Patrick Faulhaber became the eleventh Senior Minister of Central Congregational Church in January 2024. A native of Barrington, Rhode Island, he previously served as Senior Pastor at a United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, where he led initiatives for inclusivity, community engagement, and mindfulness. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Pfeiffer University, where he played lacrosse, and a Master of Divinity from Emory University. He and his wife, Susannah Bales, live on College Hill.