Deacon Kevin Crawford is originally from New York City and attended St. John’s University where he studied psychology. He has degrees in psychology from Duquesne University of the Holy Ghost and Social Work from Stony Brook University. He has been married to his wife Tracy for 23 years. They moved to Florida in 1994, and have four children. He has spent most of his career working with young people and their families in runaway shelters, residential treatment and for the past 12 years in schools. He enjoys reading and music. After being active in parish ministry for several years he discerned a call to the diaconate and was ordained as a Permanent Deacon on June 13, 2009.