Marion Pardy

Marion Pardy
The Very Reverend Doctor
A. Marion Pardy
BA MA DMin LLD
37th Moderator of the United Church of Canada
In office
August 2000 – August 16, 2003
Preceded by Bill Phipps
Succeeded by Peter Short
Personal details
Born May 9, 1942 (1942-05-09) (age 69)
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
Residence St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Profession Minister
Website unitedchurch.ca

The Very Reverend Dr. Marion Pardy was the 37th Moderator of the United Church of Canada (2000-2003).

Pardy was born May 9, 1942 in Gander, Newfoundland and in 1961 she left Gander to work at Albert College in Belleville, Ontario. She went there to complete entrance requirements at night school for Covenant College (now the Centre for Christian Studies). In 1968 Pardy was designated as a deaconess by Newfoundland and Labrador Conference at Gower Street United Church. In 1982 Pardy was ordained by Hamilton Conference.

Pardy pursued and received Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees from York University in Toronto, and later received her Doctor of Ministry degree from Boston University School of Theology in 1997.

Marion Pardy was successor to the Very Reverend Bill Phipps-a Moderator who instigated deep conversation in the church with regard to Christology.

Religious titles
Preceded by
Bill Phipps
Moderator of the United Church of Canada
2000–2003
Succeeded by
Peter Short

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