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Image Rev. Jantine Auguste Haumersen (1881-1967) was the first ordained Lutheran woman in the Netherlands.Photo: Evangelisch-Lutherse Gemeente Kampen/Piet Stuurop Tribute to a Pioneering Woman in the Ordained Ministry As much as it is a fact that Jantine Auguste Haumersen was the first woman pastor ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, it was another woman (later to be ordained as pastor as well) who prepared the way…
Image A group of women participants at MLCâs jubilee. Photo: MLC Precious in God’s Eyes 16 days of activism to overcome gender based violence (LWI) The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is encouraging church leaders to speak up publicly against gender-based violence. Joining the…
