Our Vicar:
Rev. Fr. John Kunnathusseril has been in the ministry as a priest for the last 30+ years.
Born in 1948 in Parampuzha near Kottayam, he completed a part of his education in India.
After completing his Master’s Degree in English Literature, he came to the U.S.A. in 1975. He
then received a Master’s Degree in Theology from the Perkins School of Theology at Southern
Methodist University (SMU) in 1979. During the final year of the program, he simultaneously
completed an internship program in hospital chaplaincy and hospital ministry. Afterwards, he
joined a residency program in counseling and within 2 years of academics, training and
practice, mastered counseling proficiency. He is a certified Marriage and Family Therapist
(LMFT) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with the State of Texas. He is also a
Fellow of the American Association of Pastoral Counselors (AAPC).
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Rev. Fr. John Kunnathusseril
Asst. Vicar - Rev. Fr. Mat
Alexander