Rev. Ben Fitzgerald-Fye

Stated Clerk

The Rev. Ben Fitzgerald-Fye is a native of Punxsutawney, PA and now serves as the pastor of Scipioville Presbyterian Church, an on call chaplain for Hospice of CNY, a spiritual director, and as the Stated Clerk of The Presbytery of Cayuga-Syracuse. He currently lives in Auburn, NY with his husband of 21 years and their 4 cat children.

Ben is a self-proclaimed Benedictine Presbyterian and “polity nerd” and a graduate of the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary. Prior to ministry, Ben received a degree in theater performance from Seton Hill College and worked for many years in human services with a focus on intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Ben is also an Oblate Initiate of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie, a member of the Presbyterian Peace Fellowship Executive Committee, co-host of the Peace Fellowship podcast Peace-ing It Together With Annica and Ben, a worker in the effort to end gun violence, a proud uncle, and horror film fanatic.