The Rev. Richard “Rich” Kukowski is originally a native of Minnesota where he was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest and served for five years. He has been an Episcopal priest for the past 45 years.
The Rev. Amanda Akes-Cardwell began her ministry with Grace in August 2013. As Associate Rector, Amanda primarily engages with children, youth, and their families. She is passionate about young people, collaborative ministry, and creative ways to participate in God’s mission.
Kevin Antonio Smallwood began his ministry with Grace in July 2019. As Associate Rector for Families and Youth, Kevin Antonio brings together his passion for cultivating fruitful relationships with God, each other, and self, that embodies the love of God in Christ Jesus.
The transition process involves both a period of self assessment by the parish prior to posting a vacancy announcement, and a time of review and discernment once candidates submit their applications. Follow our progress through the regularly posted updates.
