Background
Walrath, Harry Rienzi was born on March 7, 1926 in Alameda, California, United States. Son of Frank Rienzi and Cathren (Michlar) Walrath.
Walrath, Harry Rienzi was born on March 7, 1926 in Alameda, California, United States. Son of Frank Rienzi and Cathren (Michlar) Walrath.
Associate of Arts, City College San Francisco, 1950. Bachelor, University of California atBerkeley, 1952. Master of Divinity, Church Division School of Pacific, 1959.
1 son, Gregory Rienzi. District executive San Mateo area council Boy Scouts American, 1952-1955. Ordained deacon Episcopal Church, 1959, priest, 1960.
Curate All Souls Parish, Berkeley, California, 1959-1961.
Vicar Saint Luke"s, Atascadero, California, 1961-1963, Saint Andrew"s, Garberville, California, 1963-1964. Associate rector Saint Luke"s Church, Los Gatos, 1964-1965, Holy Spirit Parish, Missoula, Montana, 1965-1967.
Vicar Saint Peter"s Church, also headmaster Saint Peter"s Schools, Litchfield Park, Arizona, 1967-1969. Chaplain U. Montana, 1965-1967.
Assistant rector Trinity Parish, Reno, 1969-1972.
Coordinator counciling services Washoe County Council Alcoholism, Reno, 1972-1974. Administrator Consultant Assistance Superior vena cava syndrome, Incorporated., Reno, 1974-1976;pastoral counselor, contract chaplain Nevada Mental Health Institute, 1976-1978. Contract mental health chaplain Veterans Administration Hospital., Reno, 1976-1978.
Mental health chaplain Virginia Medical Center, 1978-1983, staff chaplain, 1983-1985, chief, chaplain service, 1985-1991, also triage coordinator for mental health, retired, 1991.
Per diem chaplain Washoe Medical Center, Reno, 1993. Associate priest Trinity Episcopal Church, Reno, 1995.
Associate Mountain Ministries, Susanville, California, 1995. Director youth Paso Robles Presbytery.
Chairman Diocesan Commision on Alcoholism.
Consultant teen-age problems Berkeley Presbytery. Member clergy team Episcopal Marriage Encounter, 1979-1985, also Episcopalian Engaged Encounter, chaplian Make A Wish Foundation, 1998. Author: God Rides the Rails-Chapel Cars on American Railroads at the Turn of the Century, 1994.
Director youth Paso Robles Presbytery. Chairman Diocesan Commission on Alcoholism. Consultant teen-age problems Berkeley Presbytery.
Member clergy team Epsicopal Marriage Encounter. Chaplain Make A Wish Foundation, 1998-2000. Member at-large Washoe district Nevada area council Boy Scouts American, scoutmaster troop 73, 1976, troop 585, 1979-1982, assistant scoutmaster troop 35, 1982-1992, associate adviser area 3 Western region, 1987-1989, regional committee Western Region, 1989-1990.
Lodge adviser Tannu Lodge 346, Order of Arrow, 1982-1987. Docent council Nevada History School, 1992. South Humboldt County chairman American Cancer Society.
Trustee Community Youth Center, Reno. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Church History Society, University California Alumni Association, National Model R.R. Association (life), Sierra Club California, Missoula Council Churches (president), Rotary, Alpha Phi Omega.
Married Dorothy M. Baxter, June 24, 1961. 1 son, Gregory Rienzi.