Patterson Canon Peter W
| Type of person | Individual |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1928 |
| Place of birth | North Adelaide |
| Date of death | 22-11-2020 |
Born: North Adelaide, 28 May 1928, son of William JH Patterson, MM and Doreen M Harris
Home: Allenby Gardens 1928-1947
Schools: Welland Primary School, Woodville District High School; Matriculated 1943
Employment: Clerk, Elders Trustee and Executor Company Limited, 1944-47
Blennerhassett’s Institute of Accountancy, Certificate of Accounting, 1944-46
Married: (Daphne) Barbara Kemp, 8 January 1955; the Advertiser funeral notice 28-11-2020 shows that Barbara is "Deceased".
Children: Bronwyn 1957, David (deceased) 1960 and Justin 1962
Theological Formation and Clerical Appointments: St Michael’s Theological College, Crafers, 1947-1951
Kelham SSM Diploma 1951
ThL ACT (2nd Class Hons) 1951
Deacon, 2 February 1951, by Faculty from Abp Canterbury; General Licence, Dio. Adelaide, 1951
Priest, 6 July 1952 (ordained in St Margaret’s, Woodville, boyhood parish church)
Assistant Curate at St Paul’s Port Adelaide 1951-53
Commissioned in Australian Military Forces, RAACC, Chaplain 4th Class, 1954
AMF Deployments: 4 Cadet Brigade; other deployments, including British Atomic Tests, Maralinga
RAACC Reserve of Chaplains from 1965
Mission Chaplain of Meadows-Mylor 1953-56
Priest-in-charge of Mannum/Mt Pleasant 1956-58, Rector 1958-62
Rector of Gawler 1962-67
Priest-in-charge of Mallala 1962-67
Priest-in-charge of Two Wells 1964-67
Diocesan Tutor for ThL, 1964; Diocesan Tutor for ThA, 1965-82
Member and Executive, General Board of Christian Education, 1966-74
Rector of Church of the Good Shepherd, Plympton, 1967-73
Priest-in-Charge of St Alban’s, Richmond, 1967-73
Tutor, Pastoral Theology, St Michael’s House, Crafers, 1971-72
Rector of St Chad’s, Fullarton, 1973-1982
Member of Standing Committee of Synod, Diocese of Adelaide, 1974-82
Chaplain and Member of Board of Management, Home for Incurables, Fullarton, 1973-1982
Chaplain, Matriculation students, Walford CEGGS, 1977-1979
Council of Governors, Walford CEGGS and Pulteney Grammar School, 1975-82
Chaplain, Matriculation students, St Peter’s Girls School, Stonyfell, 1975-76
Visiting Lecturer, St Barnabas’ College, Belair, 1977-79
Chaplain, CHN Sisters, Retreat House, Belair, 1977-1982
Rural Dean Southern Suburbs, 1978-82
Woodcock Canon, St Peter’s Cathedral, 1981-82
Rector of St Barnabas, Clare, (with Penwortham, Blyth and Bungaree) 1982-87
Archdeacon of the Broughton, Diocese of Willochra, 1986-87
Archdeacon, Administrator and Vicar General of Willochra, 1987-95
Rector of Christ Church, Kadina (with Moonta, Wallaroo and Paskeville) 1987-1993
General Licence, Diocese of Willochra, 1993-95
Canon Emeritus and PTO, Diocese of Willochra from 1996
General Licence, Diocese of Adelaide, from 1995
Hon. Assisting Priest, St David’s, Burnside from 1995
Healing Ministry at St Peter’s Cathedral 1995-2004
Anglican Chaplain, Calvary Hospital and Mary Potter Hospice, 1996-1999
PTO, Diocese of Adelaide, from 2000
Publications: Text books for six ThA subjects (1965-82);
Articles in St Mark’s Review, 1965-82;
Histories of the following churches: St Paul’s, Port Adelaide; of Meadows/Mylor Mission District; of Mannum/Mount Pleasant Parish; of Clare Parish and of Kadina Parish (during ministry in those parishes).
Echoes from the Silence (Hymns and poems), 1999
Hobbies: Watercolour painting, computer graphics/design, desk top publishing and art research
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Sadly, The Reverend Canon Peter William Patterson died on 22/11/2020 according to the Advertiser 28-11-2020
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