Paul Castelli (he/him/his)

Fr. Paul Castelli is a priest and spiritual director in the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia, where he serves on the bishop’s staff as the diocesan Vocations Director and Campus Missioner to West Virginia University. He is also the Director of Vocations for the Order of Christ the Saviour. Born and raised in metro-Detroit, he attended Ferris State University, receiving a B.S. in Business in 2009, with a double major in Music Industry Management and Marketing, as well as a minor in Theatre Arts. In 2016, he received his M.Div. from Bexley-Seabury Seminary Federation. In 2023, he completed a two-year spiritual direction training program with the North Carolina Institute for Spiritual Direction and Formation and is an affiliate spiritual director with the Institute. Fr. Paul lives with his wife, two children, two dogs, and one cat, in Morgantown, WV, the heart of Mountaineer country.