Clergy

The Very Reverend Corinna “Cori” Olson, Rector

Rev. Cori was installed as rector of St. Andrew’s in May of 2020. Most recently, she served as priest-in-charge of St. Luke the Physician Episcopal Church in Miami, Florida for 14 years. She attended high school in Palm Beach County and graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Arts in history. She worked at Office Depot’s corporate level for several years before earning a Master of Divinity from the General Theological Seminary. She was ordained in 2004. “I love St. Andrew’s location—an urban setting where the church is part of the community and interfaith networks,” says Rev. Cori. “The parish has a rich history, is proactive about outreach and maintains a close connection to the arts. St. Andrew’s mission dovetails perfectly with my passion for social justice and offers a welcoming hospitality to all.”

The Reverend Charles Laskin David, Priest

Originally from Oregon, Father Chuck served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era and later in the Church Army Society before completing a B.A. in Psychology at Goddard College in Vermont. He subsequently earned a Master of Divinity degree with an emphasis in pastoral counseling from Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, MA. Father Chuck lives in Delray Beach with his husband Stephen.

The Reverend Bob Sullivan, Deacon

Deacon Bob was born and raised right here in Lake Worth Beach. He has been married for 55 years to his high school sweetheart, Linda, and they have three children. Bob works in the family business, Sullivan Electric & Pump, where he is the company’s Vice President. Growing up he attended several different churches before he found and fell in love with the Episcopal Church. Bob was an active layman for many years before he received the call to ordained ministry. After five years of additional schooling, Bob was ordained a Deacon in 2006. Before coming to St. Andrew’s, he was the Deacon at Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in West Palm Beach. Deacon Bob feels blessed to be part of the ministry here at St. Andrew’s where he hopes to help people get to know our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, better.

The Reverend April Alford-Harkey, Deacon

The Rev. April Alford-Harkey serves as a deacon at St. Andrew’s. She is also a chaplain at Bethesda East Hospital. April earned her Master’s of Divinity at Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge Massachusetts. She and her wife Marie live in Palm Beach Gardens and are owned by three cats and April’s service dog Sandy.