The Late Rev. Dr. Natalie Fenimore

Biography

Rev. Dr. Natalie Fenimore was Minister for Lifespan Religious Education at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock in Manhasset, NY. Before moving to New York, she was a religious educator and parish minister in congregations in Maryland and Virginia. She was the former President of the Liberal Religious Educators Association, and member of the UUA Commission on Institutional Change. Rev. Dr. Fenimore was a member of the UUMA Board of Trustees and Vice President of Starr King School for the Ministry Board of Trustees.

Rev. Dr. Fenimore was the author of Unitarian Universalist Religious Education Curriculum and Religious Education Renaissance Modules, meditations and readings. She was a contributing author of “Centering: Navigating Race, Authenticity, and Power in Ministry”, and “Widening the Circle: Report of the UUA Commission on Institutional Change.” Her Doctor of Ministry area of study was Narrative Theology with an emphasis on Story and Faith Formation for African American Unitarian Universalists.

The Rev. Dr. Natalie Maxwell Fenimore Scholarship has been established by beloved Starr King supporter Rev. Edward (Ned) Wight for the purposes of honoring the Rev. Dr. Natalie Maxwell Fenimore for longtime service to Unitarian Universalist congregations and institutions.