Rev. Taylor came to ECC in August of 2018, and celebrated her ordination to the priesthood in Anabel Taylor Chapel in October 2018. She’s also a published poet and has a passion for all forms of creative expression. Before her priestly ordination, Taylor served as deacon at St. Paul’s in Rochester, and as Community Engagement Coordinator at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Baltimore. She was also an instructor in the Creative Writing department at Johns Hopkins University, and worked with several other community arts & justice organizations. She studied Anglican Theology at the University of Toronto, holds a Master of Fine Arts in poetry from Johns Hopkins, an MA in religion from Yale Divinity School, and a BA in English from Vanderbilt University.

She lives in the Episcopal chaplain’s residence on North Campus with her husband, Will, and their daughter, Johanna, and cat, Charles.

You can contact Taylor via email tdd42@cornell.edu.

The Rev. Taylor D. Daynes