Pastoral calling
His work as a presbyter centres on preaching, sacramental ministry, spiritual formation and walking with individuals and families through seasons of faith, change and difficulty.
ABOUT
A ministry shaped by faith, learning and compassionate service.
Rev. Dr. Adv. Stephens Justin Raj is a CSI priest in the South Kerala Diocese whose vocation brings together pastoral ministry, counselling, teaching, law, psychology and community leadership in Trivandrum, Kerala.
Learning in service of people
Theological formation, research, legal education and psychological insight inform a ministry that listens carefully, respects human dignity and connects Christian faith with the realities people face.
Leadership with compassion
As Director of the Centre for Rehabilitation of the Disabled (CRD – Polio Home), he supports special education, therapy, residential care, vocational training and disability inclusion.
A public ministry
He serves churches, educational institutions, staff groups, families and community organisations as a preacher, teacher, pastoral counsellor, motivational speaker and spiritual mentor.