Meet the Leadership

The Rev. Dr. Joseph A. Krasinski
Assisting Priest-in-Residence

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Fr. Joseph was born and raised in NYC.  He was ordained a Deacon at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in NYC.  The next day he became a Curate at Christ and Holy Trinity Church, Westport, CT, where he was ordained a priest 6 months later.  He spent his entire active ministry of40 years in various parishes in CT, as well as being a Consultant for the Diocese for 25 years.

Fr. Joseph attended General Theological Seminary in NYC, where he received his M. Div.  He also attended Hartford University where he received a Doctor of Ministry in Congregational Development, and Rensselaer Polytech Institute in Hartford, CT where he received his MBA in Management, and St. Francis College in Brooklyn for his BS in Management.  Before ordination, he worked for US Trust Co of NY.

He has been with his husband, Jim Hughes, for 25 years.  Currently, they live in Wilton Manors.  They have two grown daughters, both of whom live in CT, and a granddaughter.

The Rev. Carl Beasley III
Associate Priest

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The Rev. Carl H. Beasley III was born in York, Pennsylvania and spent his early years on his grandparents’ farm there.

He graduated from St. Albans School in Washington, DC, Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, VA, and Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland.  Following four years in the United States Air Force, Fr. Carl served parishes in central Pennsylvania and Maryland. His later ministry was spent as a school chaplain and religion teacher at Carson Long Military Academy in New Bloomfield, PA and the West Nottingham Academy in Colora, MD.

Fr. Carl retired to Ft. Lauderdale in 2015 to be near his son, Adam, who is a sports reporter for the Miami Herald. He spends his leisure time visiting family, traveling and enjoying grandfatherly duties.

The Very Rev. Clark Powers
Associate Priest
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Born in Memphis, TN in 1947, Father Clark received a BA from Memphis State University and then served as a French Linguist in the Army Security Agency in South East Asia during the Vietnam war. Upon his return to the United States he began studies at General Theological Seminary in 1973 and graduated in 1976. While at seminary he studied at the World Council of Churches Institute in Bosse, Switzerland in the summer of 1975. Ordained priest on April 14, 1976 Christ Church, Nashville, Fr. Clark served as the vicar of St. James Church in Dickson County, TN from 1976 – 80.

In 1980 he returned to New York to pursue further studies at General and New York University and served as editor of the Ecumenical Bulletin, a quarterly publication of the Episcopal Church Ecumenical Office, from 1980 – 1982.  During that time he also became the Rector of St. Stephen and St. Martin Church, in Brooklyn, where he served from 1981 – 1987. In 1987 he became the Rector of St. John’s Church in Park Slope, Brooklyn where he served until retirement in June of 2013. During that period he became the Dean of St. John’s Deanery in Central Brooklyn. Fr. Clark studied Internet Website Development and Email News Ministry during a sabbatical at CDSP in 2001 and taught courses in both at the Mercer School of Theology in Long Island. In 2013 he published a book called “Our Story, A History of St. John’s Church in Brooklyn” which is available in hard copy through Amazon.

After retirement he assisted in the Diocese of Long Island as a supply priest as needed and worshiped most other Sundays near his home at Christ Church in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn where he helped out preaching and celebrating as needed. In 2014 he moved to Palm Aire in Pompano Beach, FL. where he now helps at All Saints.

Michael Lee
Parish Administrator
(954) 467-6496, ext. 1102
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Michael has been a member of All Saints and the parish administrator since May, 2010. He was born and raised in Louisville, KY but lived most of his professional life in Washington DC working as a contractor for the federal government. Michael holds a BS in Computer Science from Strayer University in Washington and has spent the last half of his career in the management of small to medium size companies primarily in the IT arena.

“All Saints is my spiritual home and the source of many joys in my life.  I am so lucky to be surrounded by such a loving, caring and giving group of people.”

Lou Strennen
Assistant to the Rector
(954) 467-6496, ext. 1104
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Lou has been a member of All Saints since 2001, serving on Vestry, Altar Guild, Outreach and Flower Guild, as well as being a Verger and Eucharist Minister. She was born in Colorado and raised in New Mexico. She joined the Episcopal Church in 1960 and has served in various ministries throughout the years in the Episcopal Church while living in Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin and Florida. She graduated from American University with a BS in Education and General Studies, and then received a MA from NM State University in Communication Disorders. For several years, she was a clinical audiologist working with those with hearing impairment. Since moving to Florida in 1988, she worked as an audiologist, then was an Admin. Assistant at St. Mark’s Episcopal School before joining the All Saints staff in 2015 as part of the communication team. Currently she is serving as Assistant to the Rector.