H. D'Arcy Wood

Reverend Dr Harold D'Arcy Wood is a semi-retired Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) Minister and was President of the UCA Assembly between 1991-94. He has been active in ecumenism in Australia and globally. He is the son of Reverend Dr A. Harold Wood OBE (1896-1989), a Methodist then Uniting Church Minister and missionary in Tonga, and Dr Olive K. Wood (née O'Reilly). He is also the brother of Monica Maughan. He completed his theological education and doctorate at Princeton Theological Seminary. From 1974 to 1988 he lectured in Systematic Theology and Liturgy at the then Parkin-Wesley Theological College in Adelaide, South Australia. He was moderator of the Synod of South Australia 1981-83. Rev. Dr Wood was a staff member of the...