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'''Peter E. Edward Gillquist''' (July 13, 1938 - July 1, 2012<ref>http://oca.org/in-memoriam/archpriest-peter-e.-gillquist "In Memoriam - Archpriest Peter E. Gillquist, "Orthodox Church in America. Accessed 4 July 2012</ref>) was an [[archpriest]] in the [[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America]] and retired chairman of the archdiocese's department of missions and evangelism. He was chairman of Conciliar Press (Ben Lomond, California) and the author of numerous books, including ''Love Is Now'', ''The Physical Side of Being Spiritual'' and ''Becoming Orthodox.'' He also served as project director of the ''[[Orthodox Study Bible]]'' and from 1997 served as the National Chaplain of the [[w:Sigma Alpha Epsilon|Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] fraternity.
Gillquist and his wife, Marilyn (married in 1960), were long-term residents of [[w:Santa Barbara, California|Santa Barbara, California]], but in June 2009 they resided in [[w:Bloomington, Indiana|Bloomington, Indiana]].