The Rev. Andrew Phillips

Episcopal priest with a passion for connecting liturgy to the Church’s mission and grounding mission in the Church’s worship

Andrew’s life with God has been nurtured by the Duke Youth Academy, the Society of St. John the Evangelist, and the spirituality of St. Ignatius Loyola. He studied at UNC Chapel Hill and Duke Divinity School and was a Micah Fellow with the Life Together Community - part of the Episcopal Service Corps.A priest of The Episcopal Church, Andrew has served parishes in Massachusetts, Michigan, and North Carolina, and has also worked as a hospital chaplain and a campus minister. He currently serves as the Vicar of Grace Episcopal Church in Clayton, NC and a PRN chaplain at Duke Regional Hospital.Andrew is married to Dr. Sarah Jean Barton, who teaches at Duke Divinity School and Duke University's School of Medicine. They live in Durham, NC with their human child Amos and their furry children Jed and CJ the Maltipoos. Andrew is a 4 on the Enneagram, and finds joy in being outside with family, listening to folk music, and exploring the world of books and podcasts.