New Clergy James Pevehouse
Rector, St. Mary’s, Bellville
James grew up in California and Oklahoma. During his time in Oklahoma, he became a devoted follower of the Oklahoma Sooners. Upon graduation from California State University, Long Beach, James moved to Dallas to attend seminary. He moved to Austin in 2010 to attend SSW for his Anglican studies. While in Austin, he met his wife Brandy. They would later move to Terrell, Texas where he completed his curacy at the Church of the Good Shepherd. James and Brandy are excited to become part of the Diocese of Texas.
Keith Pozzuto
Assistant to the Rector, Christ Church, Tyler
A graduate of Trinity School for Ministry in Ambridge, PA, Keith grew up, served as a youth minister and was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Pittsburgh. His service as a full-time minister began at 18, when he graduated from high school and moved to Garden Valley, Texas to serve on the staff of Youth with a Mission for three years. He loves to road trip and to relax at home with his wife Melinda, and their children Sam, a high school student and Gregory, who works in Pittsburgh.
Jim Said
Curate, St. Thomas, College Station
Jim is a recent graduate of the Virginia Theological Seminary, where he was the recipient of the 2013 Virginia Seminary Ford Chair. Currently ordained as a transitional deacon, Jim will be ordained to the priesthood in early 2014. Jim and his wife Kim are the parents of two adult daughters and one grandson. Jim is the son of Episcopal missionaries. Before moving to Virginia, Jim and his wife lived in Indiana and have deep Hoosier roots. Jim had a long career in business and most recently was the North American regional vice president of sales for a data technology company.
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