Rev. Fr. Justin L. Gates

Fr. Justin L. Gates is a validly ordained independent Episcopal-Catholic priest with over 20 years of experience as a Pastor, Chaplain, and Funeral Director. He offers compassionate spiritual care, traditional sacramental ministry, and presence at life’s sacred thresholds — birth, death, marriage, grief, and healing.

Fr. Justin is available for:

• Weddings

• Funeral or Memorial Services

  • Including Grave blessings & Last Rites

• Baptisms

• Blessings

• Public Speaking

Fr. Gates serves individuals, families, and institutions who seek meaningful liturgy and tradition outside of the confines of denominational structures. He is also serving as Priest of the Church of the Risen Christ, a recognized 501(c)(3) religious nonprofit in the State of Tennessee.