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'''Markus Dünzkofer''' (born 1969) is a [[German people|German]]-[[british citizenship|British]] [[Anglican]] clergyman. Since 2013, he has been [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of the [[Church of St John the Evangelist, Edinburgh]] in the [[Scottish Episcopal Church]].

== Education and family ==
Born in [[Nuremberg]], he spent a year as an exchange student at [[William Henry Harrison High School (Evansville, Indiana)|William Henry Harrison High School]] in [[Evansville, IN]] in 1986/7 and after graduating from Geschwister-Scholl-Gymnasium in [[Röthenbach an der Pegnitz]] attended the [[University of Erlangen-Nuremberg]], 1989–93 and 1994–96, the [[University of Edinburgh]] 1993–1994, [[Seabury-Western Theological Seminary]] 1996–1998, and [[Rush University]] 1998–1999. He was [[Holy orders|ordained]] both a [[deacon]] and a [[priest]] by [[William Persell|the Rt. Revd. William Persell]], [[Bishop]] of [[Episcopal Diocese of Chicago|Chicago]] at [[St. James Cathedral (Chicago)]] in June and December 1999 respectively. He holds the degrees of [[Master of Theology]] (Edinburgh) and [[Master of Divinity]] (Seabury-Western).<ref>General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church, "Scottish Episcopal Church Directory 2014/2015", {{ISBN|0 905573 96 X}}, p. 271</ref>

On Trinity Sunday 1995, Dünzkofer joined [[Society of St. John the Evangelist#Fellowship of St John .28USA.29|the Fellowship of St John]]. He [[coming out|came out]] that very same year. Theologically, Dünzkofer, considers himself a [[Nicene Creed|creedal]] Anglican, with a passion for pastoral and missional ministry.

== Career ==
* [[Clinical Pastoral Education]] (resident chaplain) at [[Rush University]], 1998–1999.
* Associate Rector at St Matthew's Episcopal Church, [[Evanston, IL]], 1999–2004.
* [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of [[St. Paul's Anglican Church (Vancouver)|St Paul's Anglican Church]], [[Vancouver|Vancouver, BC]], 2004–2012.
* Rector of [[Church of St John the Evangelist, Edinburgh|St John's Episcopal Church]], [[Edinburgh]], since February 2013

== Notes ==

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== External links ==
* [http://www.stjohns-edinburgh.org.uk/about-us/ministry-team.html Markus Dünzkofer]

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