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SUSAN D. SKOOR

Apostle Susan Skoor

Susan Skoor is a member of the Council of Twelve Apostles, the lead missionary quorum of the Community of Christ. She is assigned to the Pacific Mission Field, which includes the Australia Mission Centre, French Polynesia Mission Centre, Greater Pacific Northwest USA Mission Center, Pacific Island Mission Centre, Sierra Pacific USA Mission Center, Southern California USA Mission Center, Southwest International (Mexico/USA) Mission Center.

A full-time minister since 2002, she was ordained an apostle in June 2005. Her previous assignment was the Western USA Mission Field. Prior to that, Susan served as Central Pacific Region president and Sierra Pacific Mission Center financial officer.

Before becoming a full-time minister, Susan served Seattle Stake Office of the Community of Christ as secretary, office manager, and executive assistant. She also has served as Seattle Stake youth director.

Born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, Susan graduated from Lakenheath American High School in Great Britain. She holds a degree in biology with a minor in chemistry from Saginaw Valley University and a master of arts in religion from Graceland University.

Susan, who was raised in an Air Force family, has experienced a variety of cultures: American, French, Japanese, Spanish, and English. She has traveled for pleasure in the British Isles and Western Europe.

Susan and her late husband, John B. Skoor, have two daughters: Marie, married to Jonathan Shipley; and Christie, married to Christian Skoorsmith. Susan is also the proud grandparent of one grandchild, Grace Shipley. Her other interests include writing, hiking, reading, art and cultural events, and nature.

Community of Christ International Headquarters is located in Independence, Missouri.