Brendan Barnicle

About Brendan:

Brendan is the Interim Dean at Trinity Cathedral in Portland, OR. Brendan is focused on the forming and feeding of disciples while preparing Trinity for its new Dean.

Prior to Trinity, Brendan served as the Rector of St. Stephen’s in Portland, and of St. Francis of Assisi in Wilsonville, OR. Before entering priesthood, Brendan worked in investment banking for over 20 years. Because of his background in finance, Brendan has a keen interest in faith and finance. He has written three books on the topic, and he serves on the Board of Trustees of the Church Pension Group. He also serves on the board of the Association of Episcopal Deacons and Auburn Theological Seminary.

Arrival at Trinty:

Brendan and his family arrived at Trinity in 2012. Brendan was so inspired by the lay and clergy leaders at Trinty that it prompted him to discern a call to the priesthood.

Fun fact:

Brendan is an avid CrossFitter. He can be found most mornings at 7 am CrossFit class at VC CrossFit on 18th and Lovejoy.