Judith Hird Explained

Judith Hird-Boal^[1] (born c. 1946)^[2] was ordained as the pastor of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Toms River, New Jersey, on June 20, 1972. This made her the first woman pastor of a Lutheran church.

References

• Gross, Ernie. This Day In Religion. New York:Neal-Schuman Publications, 1990. .

Notes and References

1. News: Judith Boal. Allegheny Times. B1. 1992-12-16. 2012-09-07.
2. News: Woman Pastor Ordained. The New York Times. 1972-06-21. 2012-09-07.