Clergy, Staff & Vestry
Get to know our Clergy, Staff, and Vestry.
Clergy
Christ Church is led by our Rector, the Rev. Timothy P. Carr and Assistant Rector, Fr. Angel Gabriel Roque.
The Rev. Timothy P. Carr, Rector
Father Tim Carr joined Christ Church in November 2022 as our 27th permanent rector. He was previously the Priest at All Souls’ Episcopal Church in Miami Beach and St. John’s Church in Boonton, NJ.
Fr. Tim is motivated to “seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving our neighbors as ourselves” and believes the Church is the sacred center of spiritual strength and inspiration to fulfill that promise.
Fr. Angel Gabriel Roque, Assistant Rector
Fr. Angel joined Christ Church in June 2026 as our new Assistant Rector, bringing wide-ranging experience in youth and young adult ministry, pastoral care, recovery work, and service across the wider Episcopal Church. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Fr. Angel is a life-professed brother of the Brotherhood of St. Gregory and enjoys painting retablos, cooking, and translating and interpreting for the Church.
Staff
Justin Boyer, Director of Music
Justin Boyer joined Christ Church in March 2023 as our new Director of Music. Justin has been on the faculty at the Peabody Conservatory, and is currently professor of music theory, ear training, and composition at Montgomery College's Rockville campus. Additionally, he has served as music director/organist at St. Alban's Episcopal Church (Washington DC), Trinity Lutheran Church (Bethesda MD), and St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church (Baltimore MD).
Justin is a noted composer, pianist and organist. His music has been commissioned and performed throughout the country for the past 15 years. Most notably, his longtime association with the Inscape Chamber Orchestra has resulted in numerous premiere works for a multitude of unique instrumental combinations. Inscape recorded two of his works for inclusion on an album of premieres on the Sono Luminus label - this GRAMMY® nominated album was released July 2013.