Thomas Dunstan Gardner

Background

Gardner, Thomas Dunstan was born on August 14, 1951 in Fairmont, Minnesota, United States. Son of James Michael and Ariette Mae Gardner.

Education

Bachelor, Quincy College, 1974; Master of Divinity, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, 1979.

Career

Parochial vicar, Guardian Angels Church, Chaska, Minnesota, 1979-1982; councilor, Our Lady of Angels Seminary, Quincy, Illinois, 1982-1983; special assistant, Secular Franciscan Province Sacred Heart, Chicago, 1983-1988; promoter for missions, Franciscan Missionary Union, St. Louis, since 1988; secretary-treasurer, Franciscan Missionary Union, St. Louis, since 1988. Executive secretary Interprovincial Secretar Missionary Evangelization, 1989-1993, Commissary of the Holy Land, St. Louis, since 1990. Executive director Order ofFriars Minor English-Speaking Conference, St. Louis, 1990-1996.

President Franciscan Mission Svc., Washington, 1990-1992. Board directors CoDel, Inc., New York City.

Achievements

• Thomas Dunstan Gardner has been listed as a noteworthy clergyman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Order of Friars Minor, Sacred Heart Province, Equestrian Order of Holy Sepulchre (knight 1991).

Connections

Father:

James Michael Gardner

Mother:

Ariette Mae Gardner