Clergy and Staff
The Rev. Kevin M. Lowe (he/him/his)
Priest-in-Charge
Fr. Kevin was ordained to the priesthood in July of 2024. He is originally from Ithaca, NY, and moved to PA in 2007 for a doctorate in American religious history from Penn State. He is the author of Baptized with the Soil: Christian Agrarians and the Crusade for Rural America (Oxford, 2016), and has also written for Earth & Altar, Christian Century, and Religion Dispatches. He was sponsored for priesthood by St. Andrew’s, State College, attended Bexley Seabury Seminary, and served as a transitional deacon at both St. Andrew’s State College and St. John’s Bellefonte. Fr. Kevin is also a professional drummer and plays with numerous musicians around the region, including the Zeropoint Big Band, Rick Hirsch, Raven and the Wren, Ady’s Latin Band, and Tyne and the Fastlyne. His wife Sarah Klinetob Lowe works for the Clean Energy Center at the Pennsylvania College of Technology, and serves on the diocesan Creation Care committee. Their daughter Julia is in second grade at Lewisburg’s Kelly Elementary.
Shirley Smith (she/her/hers)
Director of Music Ministries
Shirley teaches piano and organ at Robert M. Sides Family Music Center in Williamsport, recently adding a studio in her home and at the church. She holds a BM from Oberlin Conservatory, a MM from George Washington University and a MA from Norwich University. Shirley enjoys her volunteer chaplain ministry at Wellspan (Evan) Hospital and loves entertaining and baking.
Tina McGee (she/her/hers)
Administrative Assistant
Tina is a native of Central PA and has returned to the area to help care for an elderly parent. She served as the Director of Children’s Ministry at her church in TX for 14 years and as the Interim Parish Secretary after Covid. Tina is married and they have 5 children and 2 grandchildren. Tina attends St. Matthew’s in Sunbury and serves on the diocesan Youth Council.
