The following individuals have signed the clergy letter which will be delivered to the Maryland General Assembly at the beginning of the next legislative session. To read the letter, please click here.

Organizational affiliations listed for identification purpose only.

Rev. Dr. James H. Adams, Presbyterian, Retired, Rockville
Scott W. Alexander, Senior Minister, River Road Unitarian Church, Bethesda
Rabbi Joel A. Alter, Conservative, Baltimore
Paul E. Anderson, Pastor, Oaklands Presbyterian Church, Laurel
Rev. Dr. Peter M. Antoci, Episcopal, College Park
Rev. Susan Archer, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda
James M. Bank, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Easton
Rev. Patricia D. Barth, Interim Pastor, Takoma Park Presbyterian Church, Takoma Park
Rev. Douglas E. Bartlett, Presbyterian, Baltimore
Rabbi Janet Ozur Bass, The Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, Rockville
R. Whitfield Bass, St. John United Methodist/Presbyterian U.S.A., Columbia
Rev. James M. Bell, Associate Conference Minister, Central Atlantic Conference, United Church of Christ, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. William L. Bearden, PC(USA), Retired, Baltimore
Rabbi Jonathan Berger, Conservative, Owings Mills
Rabbi Donald R. Berlin, Baltimore
Roger Berner, Pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, North Bethesda
Rabbi Leila Gal Berner, Ph.D., Congregation Kol Ami and Lev Tahor: A Center for Jewish Soulwork, Kensington
Rabbi Binyamin Biber, Washington Congregation for Secular Humanistic Judaism, Silver Spring
Rev. Dr. Amina  M. Binta, Covenant Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.; Resident, Takoma Park
Rabbi Elizabeth Bolton, Congregation Beit Tikvah, Reconstructionist, Baltimore
Rev. Dorothy Boulton, Catonsville Presbyterian Church, Catonsville
Rev. Dr. Wayne Boulton, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rabbi Bradd H. Boxman, Reform, Owings Mills
Rev. Velma W. Brock, Episcopal, Brandywine
Pastor Donald L. Burggraf, First English Luthern Church, Baltimore
Rev. Christa Fuller Burns, Presbyterian Church (USA), Baltimore
Pastor Jason Burns, St. Timothy Lutheran Church, ELCA, Timonium
Rev. Currie Burris, Silver Spring Presbyterian Church, PC(USA), Silver Spring
Rev. Charles R. Butler, III, Ecumenicon Fellowship, Takoma Park
Father Domenic Cieri, St. Bernadette Roman Catholic Church, Severn
Retired Rev. Lon B. Chesnutt, United Methodist Church, Columbia
Rabbi Kenneth L. Cohen, Director, American University Hillel; Resident, Bethesda
Rev. Shirley B. Coll, UCC, Retired, Potomac
Rev. D. Doreion Colter,  First Unitarian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Elizabeth Colton, UCC, Catonsville
Rev. Andrew Foster Connors, Pastor, Brown Memorial Park Avenue Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Kate Foster Connors, Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Rachel Cornwell, United Methodist Church, Bethesda
Rev. Doris E. Cowan, Faith Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. John T. Crestwell, Jr., Unitarian Universalist, Camp Springs
Rev. James R. Crowder, Retired Priest Associate, Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Rev. James W. Dale, Brown Memorial Woodbrook Presbyterian Church (PCUSA), Towson
Rev. Robert E. Daly, Episcopal Church, Retired Priest, Baltimore
Rev. Thomas E. Davison, ELCA, Baltimore
Rev. Patricia J. de Beer, Rector, St. Martin's-the-Field, Severna Park
Rev. Dr. John R. Deckenback, Conference Minister, Central Atlantic Conference, UCC, Frederick
Rev. Donna DiSciullo, Retired Director of Young Adult Ministry for the Unitarian Universalist Association, Baltimore
Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb, Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, Bethesda
Reverend Sandy Dodson, United Church of Christ, Silver Spring
Rev. John F. Dornheim, John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore
David M. Douds, Clerk of Council, St. John United Church, Columbia
Dr. Terrence Doyle, n/TSSF, Episcopal, Third Order Society of Saint Francis, Glenn Dale
Rev. Kenneth R. Dunnington, Calvert United Methodist Church, Frederick
Rev. Ted Dürr, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Dale W. Dusman, ELCA, Baltimore
Bruce R. Eicher, Methodist, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Terence H. Ellen, Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice, Silver Spring
Rev. Mary Louise Ellenberger, PC(USA), Retired, Towson
The Reverend Caroline Fairless, St. James Episcopal Church, Bowie
The Rev. Roger D. Fallot, Ph. D., United Church of Christ, Bethesda
A.O. Ferguson, Deacon, New Light Metropolitian Community Church, Hagerstown
Rabbi Steven M. Fink, D. Min.,D.D., Reform, Baltimore
Rev. Roberta Finkelstein, Interim Minister, Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Frederick
Rabbi Michael L. Feshbach, Temple Shalom, Chevy Chase
Rev. David Flaherty, First United Evangelical U.C.C. and St. Sebastian Catholic Parish Community, Baltimore
Kristen Claire Foley, Pastoral Intern, Metropolitan Community Church Baltimore/UFMCC, Baltimore
Rev. H. Thomas Foley, PC(USA), Baltimore Presbytery, Retired, Towson
Rev. Dr. Jerrold L. Foltz, Associate Conference Minister, Central Atlantic Conference, United Church of Christ, Baltimore
Rev. Gordon M. Forbes, UCC, Rockville
Dr. Michael S. Franch, Ethical Culture & Unitarian Universalist, Baltimore
Rev. Roger Fritts, Senior Minister, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist, Bethesda
Rev. Mary D. Gaut, Presbyterian, Towson
Rev. Paige Getty, Unitarian Universalist, Columbia
Rev. Zaina Ghazzoul, Church of the Ancient Ways, Baltimore
Rev. Paul G. Gillespie, Ph.D, Retired American Baptist Pastor, Member, Calvary Baptist Church, Towson
Rev. Columba Gilliss, Episcopal Church, Retired, Frederick
Rev. Arthur Dan Gleckler, United Methodist Church, Baltimore
Rev. Gerald Goethe, United Methodist Church, Retired, Columbia
Rev. Ann Gordon, St. John's of Baltimore City United Methodist Church
Rabbi Howard Gorin, Tikvat Israel Congregation, Rockville
Sister Jeanne Gramick, Executive Co-Director, National Coalition of American Nuns, Mount Rainier
Robert H. Greene, III, Saint Matthew's Church, Baltimore
Rabbi Susan Grossman, Conservative (United Synagogue of America), Columbia
The Rev. Dr. Alison Halsey, Presbyterian USA, Baltimore
Rev. Keith Robert Hardy, Epiphany Lutheran, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Andrew L. Gunn, UMC, Germantown
Rev. Dr. Clifford Harrison, Retired, United Methodist, Frederick
Rabbi Joanne Yocheved Heiligman, Columbia
Rev. Stephen Hein, St. John's Episcopal Church, Huntingdon, Baltimore
Rev. Anita E. Hendrix, D.Min., PC(USA), Hunting Ridge Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Robert E. Hensley, Priest, The Episcopal Church, Silver Spring
Associate Rector Robert E. Hensley, Episcopal, Washington, D.C.
Rabbi Floyd L. Herman, Rabbi Emeritus, Har Sinai Congregation, Owings Mills
Rabbi Rachel Hertzman, Reform, Baltimore
The Rev. Eleanor L. Holland, Episcopal, Baltimore
The Rev. James C.Holmes, Retired, Episcopal Diocese
Rev. Anne E. Holmes, United Church of Christ, Potomac
The Rev. Dr. Roy Howard, Presbyterian Church USA
Rev. Phyllis L. Hubbell, Unitarian Universalist, Baltimore
Mary E. Hunt, Ph. D., Women's Alliance for Theology, Ethics and Ritual, Silver Spring
The Rev. Dr. Margee Adams Iddings, Executive Director- Faith Resourcing Connections, Flintstone
The Rev. Heather Janules, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda
Rev. Mr. Harry L. Holfelder, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Mark A. G. Huffman, ELCA, Lutherville
Rev. J. Calvin Jackson, PC(USA), Retired, Glen Arm
Rev. M. Elizabeth Johnson, Presbyterian Church (USA), Baltimore
Tafadzwa S. Kasambira, M.D., M.P.H., Anglican, Silver Spring
Rev. Dr. Nancy Kelly, International Council of Community Churches, Annapolis
Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block, The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values, Rockville
The Rev. T. Gregory Knepp, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Baltimore
Rabbi Elissa Sachs-Kohen, Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, Pikesville
Rabbi Jon Konheim, Conservative Jewish, Baltimore City
Rev Fr. Edward W. Koritzer, Interdenominational, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Kenneth E. Kovacs, Presbyterian Church (USA), Baltimore
The Rev. Timothy Kroh, Assistant Priest, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Rabbi Ilyse S. Kramer, Rabbi/Educator, Columbia
Lee Krempel, Bethel Assembly of God, Hagerstown
Rev. Dale E. Lantz, Unitarian Universalist, Baltimore
Rev. Barbara Ann Laukaitis, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Florence L. Ledyard, Rector, St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Fred Lehr, Renewal Ministries, Severna Park
Rev. Elizabeth A.Lerner, Unitarian Universalist, Silver Spring
Rev. Sylvia J. Lewis, Retired, Unitarian Universalist, Greenbelt
Rev. Robert J. Lewis, Retired, Unitarian Universalist, Greenbelt
Rev. Herbert K. Lodder, Chaplain JHBMC, Baltimore
Robert I. Long, Presbyterian Church USA, Silver Spring
Rev. T. Stewart Lucas, Associate Rector, Memorial Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Rabbi Jack A. Luxemburg, Temple Beth Ami, Rockville
Rev. Martha Macgill, Memorial Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Deacon Timothous Mack-Jones, MA CASAC, Unity Fellowship Church of Baltimore
Michael Madsen, Assistant Chapter Director, Affirmation: Gay and Lesbian Mormons, Bel Air
Rabbi Jonathan Z. Maltzman, Kol Shalom, North Bethesda
Rev. John P. Manwell, First Unitarian of Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Donna Martin, Hospice Chaplain United Church of Christ, Baltimore
Rev. Ronald E. Martin-Minnich, Presbyterian Church (USA), Baltimore
Dr. Teresa Martin-Minnich, Associate Pastor of Roland Park Presbyterian Church, Baltimore and Vice-President of Baltimore PFLAG
Rev. Anthony McCarthy, Unity Fellowship, Baltimore
Jill McCrory, Minister, Baptist, Kensington
Rev. Stephen McDonnell, Roman Catholic, Washington, D.C.
Rabbi Batsheva Meiri, Temple Emanuel, Baltimore
Chapter Dir. David W. Melson, Affirmation: Gay and Lesbian Mormons, Silver Spring
Rabbi Joseph M. Menashe, Baltimore
Rabbi Sarah Meytin, Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, Rockville
Rev. C. Miller, ELCA, Laurel
Rev. Ronald H. Miller, Ph. D., Retired, Episcopal, Baltimore
Rabbi Avis D. Miller, Conservative, Chevy Chase
Deacon Meredith Moise, St. Sebastain Contemporary Catholic Church, Baltimore
Rev. Judy Moller, ELCA, Cascade
Anne Marie Morarity, Adelphi Friends Meeting, Quakers
Rev. Fredric J. Muir, Unitarian Universalist, Annapolis
Rev. Lance Mullins, New Covenant Metropolitan Community Church, Laurel
Rev. Dr. William R. Murry, Minister Emeritus, River Road Unitarian Church, Bethesda
Dr. Howard Nash, Pastor, St. John's of Hamilton United Methodist Church
Rev. David K. North, Pastor, Holy Redeemer Metropolitan Community Church, College Park
Rev. Richard Nugent, Interim Senior Leader, Washington Ethical Society, Silver Spring
The Rev. Neil O'Farrell, Pastor, St. John Lutheran Church (Brooklyn), Baltimore
The Rev. Beth O'Malley, Columbia United Christian Church, UCC/Brethren/Disciples of Christ
Rev. Catherine J. Oatman, United Evangelical, UCC, Baltimore
Rev. John Oliver, UCC, Hospice Chaplain, Baltimore
The Rev.'d Jesse L.A. Parker, Rector, St. John's in the Village Episcopal Church, Baltimore
Rabbi Rex D. Perlmeter, Hebrew Congregation, Baltimore
Rev. Clare L. Petersberger, Unitarian Universalist, Luthersville
Rev. Kenneth O. Phelps, Jr., All Saints Episcopal Parish, Sunderland
William Pierson, Sr. Druid Emeritus, Baltimore
Rev. David L. Pollitt, D. Min., Presbytery of Baltimore, Forest Hill
Rev. Roger Scott Powers, Light Street Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. R. Bruce Poynter, UMC (Retired), Frederick
Rev. Dr. Thomas E. Price, Retired, UMC, Bowie
Rev. Neta L. Pringle, Presbyterian, Baltimore
Rev. LaVern D. Rasmussen, Retired, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Frederick
Rev. NaDine Rawls, Owings Mills
Rev. David S. Remington, Episcopal Priest, Retired, Baltimore
Rev. Gerry Rickel, Second English Lutheran Church, Baltimore
The Rev. Carolyn L. Roberts, United Church of Christ, Frederick
Rev. Vincent W. Robinson, Chancellor, The American Catholic Church, Frederick
The Rev. Janice M. Robinson, Grace Episcopal Church, Silver Spring
Bess A. Rose, Deacon, Second Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rabbi H. David Rose, Conservative, Potomac
Cantor Judith K. Rowland, Hebrew Congregation, Baltimore
Rev. P. Barrett Rudd, D.Min., PC(USA), Lutherville
Rev. Amy Russell, Minister of Sugarloaf Congregation of Unitarian Universalists, Germantown, MD
Rabbi Sheila C. Russian, Reform
The Rev. Narka K. Ryan, Retired, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Washington, D.C.
Rev. Williams S. Ryan, Retired, Christian Church, Washington, D.C.
Rabbi Robert Saks, Cong. Bet Mispachah,Washington, D.C.;  Assoc. Rabbi- Jewish Cong., Columbia
Rabbi Amy R. Scheinerman, Conservative, Columbia
Rabbi Rachel Schoenfeld, Baltimore
Rev. Donna J. Schramm, United Church of Christ, Bethesda
Rev. Wayne Schwandt, Metropolitian Community Churches of the Chesapeake, Annapolis
Rabbi Gerald Serotta, Temple Shalom, Chevy Chase
Rev. John R. Sharp, Springfield Presbyterian Church, Sykesville
Rev. Richard W. Shives, Reconciling Christian Ministries, Cumberland
Rev. Dr. Roger Shoup, Interim Pastor, Govans Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Richard W. Shreffler, First and Franklin Street Presbyterian Church, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Candance R. Shultis, Metropolitan Community Church, Washington, D.C.
Rev. Dr. Marvin M. Silver, United Church of Christ Justice & Witness Ministries, Washington, D.C.
Rev. Dr. Victoria R. Sirota, Vicar, Church of the Holy Nativity (Episcopal), Baltimore
The Rev. Scott Slater, Episcopal, Towson
Rev. Ben H. Smith, Jr., The Episcopal Cathedral of the Incarnation, Baltimore
Rev. Frank Smith, New Church in Spirit, Baltimore
Rev. Allison C.G. Smith, Pastor, Bethesda United Chuch of Christ
(The Rev.) P. Kingsley Smith, Good Shepherd, Ruxton
Rev. R. David Smith, Metropolitan Community Church, Baltimore
Rev. Thelma A. Smullen, Interim Rector, St. George's Episcopal Church, Glenn Dale
Rev. Cynthia A. Snavely, Goodloe Memorial Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Bowie
The Rev. Craig S. Sparks, United Christian Church, Columbia
Rabbi Sonya Starr, Reconstructionist, Columbia
Rev. Lori Staubitz, Unitarian Universalist
Milton Stern, President, Congregation Bet Mishpachah, Washington, D.C.
Rev. Harry B. Stock, Waldorf
Rabbi Warren Stone, Temple Emanuel, Kensington
Reverend Lynn Thomas Strauss, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockville, MD
Rev. Mr. Donald Stroud, Presbyterian Church (USA), Baltimore
Rev. Barbara L. Stumpf, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Arthur E. Sundstrom, Pastor, Presbyterian Church (USA)
Rev. Bruce G. Swanson, First and St. Stephen's United Church of Christ, Baltimore
Fr. John W. Sweeley, Th.D. Professor: Sophia Divinity School; Pastor: St. James Catholic Community Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch
Rev. Cheryl L. Tatham, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Chevy Chase
Rev. Robert E. Taylor, O.S.L., Open Door Metropolitan Community Church, Boyds
Rev. Barbara W. ten Hove, Unitarian Universalist, Greenbelt
Rev. Jaco B. ten Hove, Unitarian Universalist, Greenbelt
Rev. Cynthia A. Terry, Goucher College, Baltimore
Rev. Harris Thomas, , Pastor, Unity Fellowship Church of Baltimore
Rev. Paul K. Thomas, Retired, Roman Catholic, Baltimore
Rev. James A. Todhunter, Senior Minister, Christ Congregational Church, UCC, Silver Spring
Rev. Janice L. Trammell-Savin, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Paul D. Tunkle, Rector, Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Baltimore
Rev. Betty Ure, Columbia United Christian Church, UCC, Columbia
Rev. Stephanie Vader, Pastor, Pastor, Emmanuel United Methodist Church, UMC, Laurel
Rev. Herbert Valentine, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Gretchen van Utt, PC(USA), Baltimore
Rev. Arthur L. Waidmann, United Church of Christ, Annapolis
The Rev. Archie B. Wainright, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda
Rev. Dr. Kathryn A.R. Wajda, Epiphany Episcopal, Timonium
Rev. Lisa Ward, Minister, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Harford County
Thomas Alex Washington, Ph.D., Independent, Baltimore
The Rev. Nancy J. Webb, Associate Pastor, Grace United Methodist Church, Baltimore
Rev. Frederick K. Weimert, Calvary Baptist Church, Towson
Rev. Leslie Westbrook, Ph.D., LCPC, Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, Bethesda
Leader Fritz Williams, Ethical Culture, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Joseph C. Williamson, Retired Dean of the Chapel and Dean of Religious Life, Princeton University, United Church of Christ, MD Resident
Rev. Valerie T. Wills, Unitarian Universalist, Hagerstown
Rev. E. Scott Winnette, Presbyterian (USA), Bethesda
Kate Wissman, Elder/Deacon, Presbyterian (USA), Rockville
Rev. Tammy Wooliver, Episcopal Priest, Baltimore
The Rev. Christopher Worthley, Episcopal Priest, Takoma Park
Rabbi Joel H. Zaiman, Conservative, Baltimore
Rev. Dr. Ira Zepp, U. Methodist Church, Westminster
Rev. Esther R. Ziegler, Minister of Congregational Care, Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ, Frederick