Co-Vicar, Good Shepherd Mission
The Episcopal Church in Navajoland
Fort Defiance, AZ
The Rev. Leon Sampson serves as Co-Vicar of the Good Shepherd Mission and is a lifelong Episcopalian from three generations. He has always been involved in the workings of The Episcopal Church, and his work around community formation, youth ministry, and identifying who they are as Navajo (Dine’) Episcopalians is the joy of ministry on the Navajo (Dine’) Reservation (Bi’ Kei Yah).
He is the Chair of the Building and Grounds Task Force, a board member of the Economic Development Corporation, and a member of The Episcopal Church in Navajoland Council Standing Committee, the Board of Advisory for Indigenous Ministry, and the task force on healing for The Episcopal Church’s role in the Boarding School Archiving and Healing.
He was elected to his first term on The Church Pension Fund Board of Trustees in 2024.
He received an MDiv from the Virginia Theological School.
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