Reverend Andrew O. Gutierrez, M.A.
Coordinator of Vocational Synthesis / Coordinator of Pastoral Formation / Chair of Pastoral Theology
Reverend Andrew O. Gutierrez is a native of the Archdiocese of New Orleans. He grew up in Metairie and was an active member of his home parish, St. Clement of Rome. He attended Archbishop Rummel High School graduating in 2011 and then pursued a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Louisiana State University graduating in 2014.
Fr. Gutierrez entered St. Joseph Seminary College and obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Theological Studies in 2015. He continued his seminary formation at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans where he received a Master of Arts in Theology with a concentration in Spiritual Theology in 2019. That same year, Fr. Gutierrez was ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of New Orleans.
Following ordination, he served four years as parochial vicar of St. Catherine of Siena Parish and chaplain of Archbishop Rummel High School. In 2022, he began graduate studies to receive a Licentiate in Sacramental Theology from the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Mundeline, IL.
In 2023, Fr. Gutierrez was assigned to Notre Dame Seminary where he currently serves as Coordinator of Pastoral Formation and professor of theology while remaining chaplain of Archbishop Rummel High School. He continues his studies in Sacramental Theology and will complete his Licentiate in May 2024.