The Rev. Mr. Darius Gasatura
Title: Priest
Phone: 480-488-0525
Father Darius Gasatura
Father Darius Gasatura was born in Nairobi, Kenya and brought up in Kigali, Rwanda. He attended Arizona Christian University and received a Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies. After college, he attended Phoenix Seminary where he earned a Master’s degree in Divinity. He has also attended St. Joseph of Arimathea Anglican Theological College.
Father Gasatura has been part of Christ Anglican Church, and the Anglican Province of Christ the King, since 2016 and served as a postulant prior to his ordination to the deaconate in February 2022. He was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests in September 2023 by the Right Reverend Peter Falconer Hansen.
Father Gasatura is married to Diane Kayiteta, whom he has known since they were children in Rwanda, and they are blessed with one child, Shima James Gasatura. Both Diane and Darius have deep roots in the Anglican church originating from their parents who both served as priests in the Anglican Church of Rwanda.
The Rev. Mr. Andrew Harrah
Title: Deacon
Phone: 480-488-0525
Deacon Andrew Harrah
Deacon Andrew Harrah was born in Newport Beach, CA and raised in the neighboring city of Irvine. He first attended Biola University and was a member of Torrey Honors College, a Great Books program dedicated to discussing and searching out answers to big questions. He graduated, however, from Concordia University Irvine with a Bachelor of Arts degree in history.
He served in the United States Marine Corps Reserve as a Field Artillery Fire Control Man and obtained a Master of Arts degree in history (with a concentration in the medieval era) from California State University, Fullerton. After his honorable discharge from the Marine Corps, he moved to Phoenix, AZ to teach history with Great Hearts Academies, a network of classical liberal arts charter schools.
He met his wife, Corrie, while teaching. She has given him two sons, Josiah and Joshua. He has most recently completed a Master of Arts degree in classical theology from Talbot School of Theology.