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First Openly Gay Person Ordained in Virginia

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First Openly Gay Person Ordained in Virginia

Only recently did we hear that Rev. Dustin Schwarz, ordained at Hilton Christian Church, Newport News, VA on June 28, 2014, is as far as we know the first openly gay person ordained in the Virginia Region of the Disciples of Christ.

Ordination of Rev. Dustin Schwarz, shown with his parents, Rev. Carolyn and Ken Schwarz, and sister, Marlene Plumley.
Ordination of Rev. Dustin Schwarz, shown with his parents, Rev. Carolyn and Ken Schwarz, and sister, Marlene Plumley.