St. Andrew's Anglican Church
Staff & Leaders

  • Samuel Coilpillai

    Samuel Coilpillai
    Assisting Priest

    Fr. Sam is retired from full-time ministry and shares his time with his wife, Hepsie, between India and the US visiting family. When here in Syracuse he regularly serves doing pastoral visitation and assisting in mass on Sundays.

  • Steven Evans

    Steven Evans
    Rector

    Fr. Steven Evans has served St. Andrew's since November 2010. He values servant leadership, authenticity, love, gratitude and grace. He is deeply inspired by St. Patrick, St. Nicholas, especially St. Marianne Cope, those who serve the poor, soldiers of the US Military and his wife. He is passionate about teaching the Scriptures, entrepreneurial ministry, new church development, the Alpha Marriage Course, healing prayer, personal discipleship and humble cross-denominational collaboration for the Kingdom of God. Steven and his wife, Alyx, have been married since 1991 and have 5 children. He is an avid biker and can regularly be found in Onondaga Lake Park and on the Erie Canal Towpath. He is also a genealogist and often helps parishioners with their research.