The Venerable Canon Lee R. Stafki

The Venerable Canon Lee R. Stafki, United States Army Retired, is an Alumni of New Mexico Military Institute, University of North Texas, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Nashotah House Theological Seminary. He is an ordained priest in the Anglican Church in North America serving in the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy as Canon (Chief) Exorcist and the Dean of the Community and Industry Deanery. In May of 2023, he was given the honorary title of Professor at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum, the Vatican's University, where he annually teaches in the Course on Exorcism.

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Archdeacon Lee has parochial ministry backgrounds in church planting, parish revitalization, and growth. He has severed in the roles of rector, vicar, priest-in-charge, and assisting priest in nine parishes across four different dioceses. Additionally, he is a Board Certified Clinical Chaplain who has severed as a chaplain in hospitals, long term care facilities, and is currently the Director of Pastoral Care and Chaplaincy for the State of Texas' largest in-patient supported living center.