Marion Pardy

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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
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Born	(1942-05-09) May 9, 1942 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.

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

v t e United Church of Canada

Moderators	Pidgeon Endicott Gunn Oliver Moore Roberts Bryce Woodside Tuttle Sclater Arnup Jones Brewing Nicholson Scott Dorey Thomson MacQueen H. A. McLeod Mutchmor Howse Lockhart McClure Moore B. McLeod Howard Tuttle Wilson MacDonald Smith Squire Lee Farquharson McKay Best Phipps Pardy Short Guiliano Tindal Paterson

Structure	Moderator Clergy Presbyteries

Issues and doctrine	Homosexuality

Other	Voices United

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Name	Pardy
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Date of birth	May 9, 1942
Place of birth	Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
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