Clergy and Volunteers
Fr. Ralph K. Hawkins
Priest in Charge
Fr. Hawkins holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from the School of Theology at the University of the South, in Sewanee, TN, and a Ph.D. in Biblical & Near Eastern Archaeology from Andrews University, and has served congregations in Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and Virginia. He has written several books, including Discovering Exodus: Content, Interpretation, Reception (Eerdmans, 2021), Ancient Wisdom for the Good Life (Hendrickson, 2023), and The Last Enemy to Be Destroyed: The Problem of Death and the Ultimate Christian Hope (Cascade, 2024). Fr. Hawkins enjoys walking, kayaking, reading, and having coffee with friends. He and his wife Cathy have four adult children.
(434) 441-1533
Mary Justus
Ministry Coordinator & Lay Eucharistic Minister
Mary Justus serves Grace Anglican Fellowship as the Ministry Coordinator and as a Lay Eucharistic Minister. She holds a B.A. in Religion from Averett University, and is currently enrolled in the Anglican Studies Diploma Program in the Diocese of Christ Our Hope, after which she intends to pursue the Diaconate.
123-456-7890
Cathy Hawkins
Lay Eucharistic Minister
Cathy Hawkins serves Grace Anglican Fellowship as a Lay Eucharistic Minister. She holds an M.A. in Biblical Studies from Kentucky Christian University, and has served in congregations in Tennessee, West Virginia, and Virginia. Cathy is currently an Aspirant to the Diaconate in the Diocese of Christ Our Hope. She is married to Fr. Hawkins and, together, they have four adult children: Hannah, Sarah, Mary, and Adam.
Aaron Schwarz
Lay Eucharistic Minister
Aaron Schwarz serves Grace Anglican Fellowship as a Lay Eucharistic Minister. He is a former student of religion, psychology, and mathematics at Averett University, and is currently training for a career in emergency medical response at the Danville Area Training Center. Aaron was baptized into the faith at Grace Anglican Fellowship on December 1, 2024.
