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Jun 10, 1953 Stornoway, Scotland, United Kingdom 70 years old
British minister
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About Sheilagh Kesting
- Sheilagh Kesting (born 10 June 1953) is a Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland.
- She served as Moderator of the General Assembly from May 2007 to May 2008.
- She was the first female minister to be elected Moderator; she was the second woman as a female elder, Alison Elliot, had been elected for the 2004/2005 session.
- Since 1993, she has been based at the Church of Scotland Offices in Edinburgh as the full-time Secretary of the Church of Scotland Committee on Ecumenical Relations.
- She retired in September 2016 and was created a Dame of the Order of St Gregory the Great by Pope Francis in November 2016 in recognition of her exceptional service to the Holy See, and as a result of her commitment to ecumenism in Scotland.
