Judith Hird-Boal (born c. 1946) 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
- "Judith Boal". Allegheny Times. 1992-12-16. pp. B1. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
- "Woman Pastor Ordained". The New York Times. 1972-06-21. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
- Gross, Ernie. This Day In Religion. New York:Neal-Schuman Publications, 1990. ISBN 1-55570-045-4.
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