Paul Gardner (priest)

Paul (Douglas) Gardner (born 28 May 1950) is a Christian priest and author.

Gardner was educated at Leeds Grammar School, King's College London and Ridley Hall, Cambridge. He was ordained deacon in 1980, and priest in 1981.; After a curacy at, St Martin, Cambridge he was a Lecturer at Oak Hill Theological College. He was vicar of St John the Baptist, Hartford, Cheshire from 1990 to 2003; archdeacon of Exeter from 2003 to 2005 and senior minister of Christ Church Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, Georgia from 2005 to 2017.