Fr. Glenn Spencer became vicar of Christ the King in 2026 after the church became a mission of the Anglican Province of America (APA). He previously served as rector for All Saints Anglican Church in Ivy, Virginia from 1991-2024. He received a Master of Divinity degree in 1991 from Duke University where he studied with Geoffrey Wainwright. After graduating he completed an internship in Clinical Pastoral Education at Duke Medical Center. Fr. Spencer received a BA in Philosophy from Elon University where he studied with John Sullivan and he studied the short story and poetic form with Fred Chappel at UNC-Greensboro. Fr. Spencer takes great joy in celebrating the daily mass and reading theology and philosophy, especially the works of Fr. Eric Lionel Mascall & Fr. Bernard Lonergan. Fr. Spencer and his wife, Ann, enjoy spending time with their grandchildren and fishing along the North Carolina coast.