Clergy

The Rev. Dr. Katrina Grusell will serve as Interim Rector for St. Andrew’s and St. Paul’s over the next 1 to 2 years during the search for the next rector. Katrina is a trained interim rector, most recently serving as Rector of Christ Church in Binghamton, NY. She is canonically resident in the Diocese of Maryland and lives in Ellicott City where she was Associate for Pastoral Care at St. John’s Ellicott City and Episcopal Chaplain, UMBC (University of Maryland Baltimore County). She joined St. Andrew’s and St. Paul’s on April 1st.

Jennifer was ordained a priest on Saturday, October 3, 2022 at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Baltimore. She has served at St. Andrew’s since September 2020, starting as a ministry intern while a seminarian. She graduated from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC in May of 2021. Prior to seminary, Jennifer received her BS in Business Administration from The University of Maryland, Global Campus as a military spouse overseas. She has been serving in churches and ministries since 2008, primarily as a leader of Bible Studies. Her household includes her husband Chris, son Matthew (a senior in college), daughter Sofia (a freshman in college), and several pets. When not at work, you’ll find Jennifer exploring parks, reading a book on the porch, or beating her siblings in fantasy football.