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Lutherans ordain first Palestinian woman pastor in Holy Land

Por: ABC News World January 22, 2023

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JERUSALEM -- A Lutheran church ceremony in Jerusalem on Sunday ordained the first Palestinian female pastor in the Holy Land.Sally Azar will head the English-speaking congregation at the Church of the Redeemer, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land said. Her ordination was held before a packed crowd inside the church in Jerusalem's Old City.The West Bank and Gaza Strip were home to around 47,000 Christians as of 2017,... + full article



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