Background
Margolis, Patt was born on July 24, 1951 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph and Cynthia Beckles.
Margolis, Patt was born on July 24, 1951 in New York City. Daughter of Joseph and Cynthia Beckles.
Student, Wagner College, Staten Island, 1969—1970. Student, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1983—1985. Bachelor, Empire State College, Saratoga Springs, New York, 1998.
Master of Divinity, Union Theological Seminary, New York City, 2002.
Private music teacher, Monroe, New York, 1978—1997. Choir director St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1978—1982, music director/administrator, 1982—1987. Handbell director Sacred Heart Church, 1987—1997.
Substitute teacher Monroe Woodbury Central School District, 1997. Vicar St. Mary's Episcopalian Church, New York City, 2000—2001. Senior pastor St. Thomas Lutheran Church, Central Nyack, New York, 2001—2004.
Priest Grace Episcopal. Church, Nyack, since 2004. Vicar King of Kings Lutheran Church, 1993—1994.
Instructor DiaKonia, since 2003. Member pastoral care committee Nyack Hospital, since 2002. Board directors Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, New York City, Metropolitan New York Synod Diaconal Council, House of Hope, Airmont, New York, Nyack Hospital.
Co-covener Nyack Clergy Association, since 2004. Member of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, African American Lutheran Association (scholarship).
Married Ira Margolis, December 16, 1972 (divorced 2005). Children: Cynthia, Emily, Jessica.