Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries

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The Rev. Megan Rohrer's Ordination

On November 18, in a particularly joyful service at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Megan Rohrer was ordained and installed for her work among the homeless with the Welcome Ministry in San Francisco. Megan is rostered with the ECP and was called by four San Francisco churches. Pr Erik Christensen of St. Luke's - Logan Square in Chicago presided. Ordinators were Bishop Emeritus, the Rev. Stanley Olson and Pr. Daniel Solberg Dean of the San Francisco Conference. Megan received a joint call from Ebenezer Lutheran Church, Christ Church Lutheran, St. Francis Lutheran and Sts. Mary and Martha Lutheran.

Megan's ordination was the first Extraordinary Lutheran Ordination in San Francisco since 1990.

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The pastors of the calling congregations begin the rite of ordination. Clergy surrounds the newly ordained Megan Rohrer Presiding Minister Erik Christensen, Ordinand Megan Rohrer, and Deacon Mari Irvin

 

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