ABOUT REV. WHIT

Rev. Fauntleroy came to the Presbytery in April 2017 to serve as associate pastor of youth and young adults Formation at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Alexandria, VA.Following a spinal cord injury in the fall of 2020 Whitney has been on medical leave.

Rev. Whitney Fauntleroy( Rev.Whit lives in Arlington,VA. However Rev.Whit will always call the Triangle( Raleigh,Durham,Chapel Hill) area of North Carolina home -having lived or worked in all 3 cities. The most meaningful year of her life was spent serving with AmeriCorps at a rebuilding organization of Catholic charities in New Orleans. 

Rev.Whit graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity and a Master of Arts in Youth and Young Adult Ministry. Rev. Whit is the daughter of a Unitarian mathematician, a third-generation Presbyterian mother, and the younger sister  of brothers who are significantly older than her and lovers of hip-hop. This means she finds wisdom in the secular and sacred and, is open to hearing God’s voice in any way the vast and particular ways the universe may see fit to share with her. opportunity. A perfect day for her includes the following: a good podcast, a mediocre reality TV show, a brunch with both sweet and savory options, a pair of dope sneakers and, regaling whoever will listen with stories about her niece.