The Reverend John A. Buehrens | |
|---|---|
| 6th President of the Unitarian Universalist Association | |
| In office 1993–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Rev. William Schulz |
| Succeeded by | Rev. William G. Sinkford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 21,1947 |
| Residence | San Francisco,California |
| Occupation | Unitarian Universalist minister |
John A. Buehrens (born 1947) is an American Unitarian Universalist minister and author.
Buehrens was ordained in 1973 [1] and served his first congregation in Knoxville,Tennessee. He then became Senior Minister of First Unitarian Church of Dallas in 1981 [1] and following that,Associate Minister of the Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City. [1] He was then elected to become the sixth president of the Unitarian Universalist Association;he served from 1993 to 2001 and resided in the Boston area. Following that,from 2002 to 2012,Buehrens served as minister of First Parish in Needham,Massachusetts. [1] He served as Interim Minister at the Unitarian Universalist Church of the Monterey Peninsula in Carmel,California. [1] He served as Developmental Senior Minister of the First Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco retiring in June 2017. [2]
Buehrens's published writings include the following: