Background
Kriss, Gary Wayne was born on December 29, 1946 in Baltimore. Son of Warren B. and Margaret L. Kriss.
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Gary Wayne Kriss
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AB cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1968. Master of Divinity, Yale University Division School, 1972. Postgraduate studies, The General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1972.
Postgraduate studies, St. George College, Jerusalem, 1978. Doctor of Divinity, Nashotah House, 2001.
Career
Chaplain to the congregation Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Burlington, Vermont, 1972-1974. Coordinator Rock Point (Vermont) Summer Conferences, 1973-1977. Vicar St. Mark's, St. Luke's Parishes, Castleton and Fair Haven, Vermont, 1974-1978.
Assistant to dean The Cathedral of All Saints, Albany, New York, 1978-1979, canon precentor, 1979-1984, director institute Christian studies, 1979-1984. Dean Cathedral of All Saints, 1984-1991. Dean and president Nashotah (Wisconsin) House, 1992—2001.
Interim rector St. Paul's Epis. Church, Troy, New York, 2001—2002, associate priest, 2002—2004. Vicar St. Paul's Church, Salem, since 2003.
Board directors Brookhaven Home for Boys, Chelsea, Vermont, 1975-1979, Albany Collegiate Interfaith Center, 1982-1990, president 1984-1990. Episcopal campus priest, State University of New York, Albany, 1980-1984. Board directors Capital Area Council of Churches, Albany, New York, 1989-1991, chairman of Faith and Learning Commission.
The Living Church Foundation, since 1994.
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Board of directors Samaritan Shelters, Glenmont, New York, 1979-1991, The Child's Hospital, Albany, 1986-1990, Child's Nursing Home, Albany, 1987-1991, president 1990-1991.
