Kevin is a licensed social worker, Co-Founder
of
Rachel's Vineyard Ministries, a Pastoral
Associate of Priests For Life and a lay member of the
Missionaries of the Gospel of Life. He is a graduate of The Bryn Mawr Graduate
School of Social Work. Kevin's presentations address the
effects
of abortion on Men/Couples/Families,
The Healing Team Model for Clergy, Servant Leadership in Post-Abortion Healing
and Marriage and Family Issues.
Kevin is the co-author of "Redeeming
A Father's Heart - Men Share Powerful Stories of Abortion Loss
and Recovery" and
"Sharing the Heart of Christ: Safe and Effective Post Abortion
Ministry for Clergy and Counselors" co-authored with his
wife Theresa Burke and Fr. Frank Pavone.
Kevin and his
wife are authors of Grief to Grace - A Program for Healing
the Wounds of Abuse and Contemplating the Shroud: Meditations on the Passion and
Resurrection of Jesus (Pauline Books and Media).
Kevin participates regularly in radio interviews, has
been a guest on EWTN and Fr. Frank Pavone’s program “Gospel of
Life” on the Sky Angel Network.
He has contributed to and authored articles on post-abortion
healing.
Kevin formerly served as the administrator of Mother's Home, a crisis
pregnancy residence that provides housing, computer job training
and programs for women and their children. Kevin also worked as
a clinical social work supervisor for Catholic Social Services
in Philadelphia.
Kevin and his wife Theresa have worked together in marriage
and family counseling and established Covenant Family Resources,
a licensed children and youth agency that supports couples as
they build families through adoption. They also spent 15 years
working in youth ministry. Their development of high school
retreats and youth programs earned them the "Apostle to Youth
Award," which recognized their contribution to the spiritual
growth of the teenagers in Philadelphia.
Kevin's greatest blessing is his wife
Theresa and their 5 wonderful children.
