Our Leaders

The dedication of our church leaders to helping the church and its members reflects their commitment to fulfilling the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) and the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37-39). By nurturing spiritual growth, fostering community, and valuing each member's contributions, they create a thriving church environment where individuals can flourish in their faith journey.

  • Pastor & President

    Orindel O. Kidd was born on the island of Jamaica, West Indies in the parish of Clarendon. He is the second of six children born to the proud parents, Evaton and Pauline Kidd. His mother is a God-fearing woman who never stopped praying for her children. Orindel has been married to his loving wife Camille for 28 years and have three wonderful adult children: Ashley, Joseph, and Anthony.

    Church has always been a part of Bishop Kidd's life. He started evangelizing at a young age, always inviting young men and women to church, even if it meant riding them on his bicycle.

    In April of 2009, Orindel and Camille became members of Mt Carmel Church of God, with the zeal to spread the gospel. In 2013, he dedicated himself to attend Destiny Word of Faith College of Theology, where he obtained his Associate's and Master's degrees in Theology. In 2014, Orindel attended Church of God Division of Education Calling to Ministry Program (CAMS), and received his Exhorter certificate. In 2015, Orindel became the Youth Pastor in Mount Carmel New Testament Church Of God. He served the youth as well as the adults. 

    Orindel is a Pastor with strong desire to serve, maturing in his relationship with Christ and has a faithful pursuit of leadership. He demonstrates genuine love and maintains a good rapport with the young people. Orindel is sensitive to the cause, needs, and pressures of young people and has the knowledge of possible solutions to their problems.

    In September of 2019 Orindel became the Pastor of New Holy Word Foundation Ministries, where he and his wife work side by side in Kingdom building. 

    He is passionate about the work of God, his motto is we are stronger together. He is an excellent Pastor, teacher, visionary, team player, provider and disciple. He is firm, yet flexible and is able to execute balance between chaos and rigidity. He is authentic, kingdom-minded, and exercises zeal. He is fighting the good fight, he is running the race, he is keeping the FAITH! Like Paul in 2 Timothy 4:2, he preaches the word prepared in season and out of season to correct, rebuke, encourage with patience and careful instructions.

  • First Lady & Vice President

    Rev Camille A. Kidd was born on the island of Jamaica, West Indies in the parish of St. Catherine. She's the fifth of six children born to Clarice and Roy Redwood. Lady Kidd was raised in a Christian home. She accepted the Lord at the tender age of thirteen years old, church has always been apart of her life.

    Rev. Camille has been married for twenty eight years  to her loving husband Ordinel Kidd. She is the mother of three amazing adult children: Ashley, Joseph and Anthony.

    She graduated from The Church of God CAMS and MIP Program where she obtain her ministerial license. Rev. Camille also graduated from North Carolina College of Theology with her Masters degree.

    Camille is passionate about helping others, also working with others in missions giving back to her island as well as her community. She knows how it was growing up with just her mother as the only provider, her goal is to reach as many young girls as possible that struggles with low self esteem.

    One of her favorite scriptures is Psalm 3:3 which reads:

    "But thou, O Lord, art a shield for my; my glory, and the lifter of my head.”

  • Assistant Pastor, Treasurer, & Board Member

    Pastor Evangelist Dionna, affectionately known as Faith, is primarily a devoted child of GOD. Born in Clarendon, Jamaica, she is a proud daughter of Evaton Kidd and Pauline Kidd. She is the third of six children, and spent her earlier years with Papa-Joseph and Nana-Mavis Green. Dionna immigrated to the United States in the late 1970s, where she was raised and educated in the New Haven–Hamden School area of Connecticut.

    At an early age, Dionna accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and became a faithful member of Christian Fellowship Church of God. Her passion for serving God and His people became evident at an early age. In 1999, she was appointed as an Evangelist under the spiritual guidance of Bishop S.A. Munroe and Pastor Vivienne Smith. During her time there, she served in many capacities, including:

    • President of the Women’s Department

    • Evangelism Outreach Organizer

    • Sunday School Teacher

    • Assistant President of the Usher Board

    In early 2000, Dionna was led to join the New Lighthouse Ministries under Pastor Lester and Laverne Walters, where she continued to walk boldly in her calling. She led prayer vigils both within and beyond the church walls, organized winter coat drives, and launched a street ministry to meet the needs of the community. Her dedication to spiritual growth led her to earn multiple certificates in church ministry and development. She attended Church of God CAMS and MIP Program with the counsel of Bishop Wesley Beason, where she obtained her ministerial license and became an Ordained Minister.

    An enthusiastic worshipper, Dionna finds joy in prayer, fellowshipping, family, organizing church events, and her core ministry Crown of Life. She enjoys walking, traveling, and spending quality time with her loved ones.

    ​Dionna has been blessed to share over 32 years of marriage with her husband, John Dontfraid, and together they have two beautiful children: Darianna and Darrinton.

    Dionna continues to live a life of service, love, and unwavering devotion to the call of God on her life as Assistant Pastor of New Holy Word Ministries under the spiritual guidance of Bishop Orindel Kidd. One of her favorite scriptures is Psalms-27:1 and 14.

    Psalms 27:1

    “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall, I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”

    Psalms 27:14

    “Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”

  • Mother, Assistant Treasurer, & Board Member

  • Youth Pastor & Board Member

  • Deacon & Board Member

  • Assistant Treasurer & Board Member

Bishop Orindel Kidd

Rev. Camille A. Kidd