 Fr. Joshua was raised in Minneapolis, MN and attended college at Davidson in North Carolina, where he studied religion and economics. After graduation, he worked for three years at Liberty Mutual in White Plains, NY, while discerning a call to ministry. In 2011, he left Liberty Mutual and enrolled at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology outside Boston, MA. In 2014, Fr. Joshua married Joanna Lialios. They lived at the seminary and in Thessaloniki, Greece, before being assigned to Archangel Michael Church in Port Washington, NY (Long Island) in 2016. Fr. Joshua was assigned to Holy Trinity in Grand Rapids, MI in 2019, where he continues to serve. They have two children, Aimilianie and Chrysostom.
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