Ellen Seagraves (she/her/hers)

Ellen Seagraves serves as a part-time Director of Formation in the Diocese of Pittsburgh and as a full-time mother to three children. She is also a postulant for the diaconate. Prior to entering the ministry in an official way, Ellen worked in museum education for both history and art museums. There she cultivated meaningful and inclusive learning and engagement opportunities for visitors of all backgrounds and ages. She holds a degree in both history and art history with a focus on the medieval church from the University of Delaware, and she has a master's degree in informal learning from the University of Leicester in the UK.