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Pastor Wayne Gallipo is retired from the United States Navy where he worked on computers and radars. His undergraduate work was done at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in Workforce Education. He received his MDIV from Luther Seminary and was ordained in 2007. He served congregations in South Dakota and Iowa including five years as Lead Pastor for St. Dysmas of South Dakota, an ELCA congregation inside the walls of the two men’s prisons in South Dakota. He served on the board of directors and was Interim Executive Director for Prison Congregations of America. He retired from the ministry in2022. He is currently the parttime Interim Pastor at St. John Lutheran Church in Fairfield, PA. Pastor Wayne lives on the campus of United Lutheran Seminary in Gettysburg where his wife the Rev. Joy Gonnerman is a PhD student. Pastor Wayne and his late wife Debbie have two sons and three grandchildren. He enjoys riding his bicycle, fishing and baking.
