The Rev. Dr. Carrie Call (Appointed Conference Minister) has been serving as the Transitional Executive Conference Minister of Keystone since its formation on January 1, 2026. Prior to that she served as the Conference Minister of the Penn Central Conference from 2019-2025. She came to Conference work from Lancaster Theological Seminary where she worked from October of 2016 – June 2019 as the Executive Director of Development and Communication. Prior to Lancaster Seminary she served the Indiana-Kentucky Conference of the United Church of Christ as an Associate Conference Minister from 2012-2016. She also worked for 10 years at Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, Indiana, as an instructor in the departments of Psychology and Education and Director of the Office for Civic and Social Engagement. From 1992-97 she was pastor of Old First Church, Middletown, N.J.
Carrie holds three degrees from Cornell University: B.S. in Rural Sociology (1986), M.S. in Development Sociology (2000), and Ph.D. in Education (2004). She received a Master of Divinity with a concentration in Systematic Theology from Colgate-Rochester Divinity School in 1990 and was ordained as a minister in the United Church of Christ in 1994. She currently serves the denomination in a variety of ways: As a member of the Council of Conference Ministers; as a regional Conference Minister member of the UCC Board of Directors; and as a member of the UCC Historical Council. She is author of Spiritually Healthy Divorce: Navigating Disruption with Insight & Hope (Skylight Paths Publishing, 2010) and a facilitator for several “Poetry as Prayer” discussion groups. Carrie is a member of Trinity UCC in East Petersburg where she holds the title Covenanted Minister of Mission. She lives in Lancaster with her husband Randall, who is Professor Emeritus of Reformation Studies at the University of Notre Dame and Theologian-in-Residence at St. James Episcopal Church in Lancaster.