John (“Rev”) has served as local Police Chaplain since 2012 and has recently been invited to serve as chaplain for the Connecticut State Police Department. He served in pastoral and church ministry for more than 30 years in Miami, Florida; Denver, Colorado; Long Island, New York; Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; and Nashville, Tennessee. In that time, he has helped first responders deal with various crises, including the Sandy Hook shootings, life-threatening job-related injuries, traumatic criminal investigations and horrific accident scenes. John is a member of the International Conference of Police Chaplains and is certified in critical incident response through the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation.
