Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

September 9, 2019 | Douglas Tallman

Montgomery Talks: Bishop Leila Ortiz

Bishop Leila Ortiz, who leads the Metro DC Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, doesn’t shy away from saying it’s unusual for a Latina to lead 35,000 Lutherans in about 80 churches in the DC region. “The Holy Spirit is up to something,” she says. Ortiz is the first Latina bishop in the […]

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