Danny Bryant serves as the priest of St. Mary of Bethany Parish. He and his wife Rebecca have four children. Danny has lived in middle Tennessee for over twenty years and grew up in southern California.

He became a pastor in 2010 after teaching elementary school and coaching high school basketball and softball for ten years. He also serves as Athletic Director at Intrepid College Prep.

He enjoys reading, hiking, music, playing and watching sports, and spending time with family and friends.

Flo Oakes is passionate about children’s spirituality and creating art and resources that affirm the dignity of children. She is a co-author of the book Little Prayers for Ordinary Days and a member of the children’s band Rain for Roots.

She enjoys planting flowers, re-re-re-reading Anne of Green Gables, dreaming up farm plans with her husband Josh, making up song parodies with her kids, and snuggling her giant dogs. Flo is a current Mdiv student at Vanderbilt Divinity School.

Kelley Doyle is a 2021 graduate of Vanderbilt Divinity School where she concentrated in Religion & the Arts in Contemporary Culture. She was ordained by Glendale Baptist Church (Alliance of Baptists) in early 2023.

Kelley is a watercolor painter, amateur block-printer, lover of folk music, and appreciates comparative religion & eco-theology.

She also likes exploring local trails, drinking all kinds of coffee and tea, and cooking new recipes!