Bishop Megan Rohrer of the Sierra Pacific Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, will lead worship and preach at St.
Francis Lutheran Church in San Francisco Saturday, November 20, at 4 p.m. at 152 Church Street. The congregation will observe Transgender Day of Remembrance at the service.
As the Bay Area Reporter previously reported, Rohrer was installed earlier this year as the first openly transgender bishop in a mainline Christian denomination and leads 182 congregations in Northern California and Nevada.
TDOR has been observed annually on November 20 to memorialize those who have been killed because of transphobia, a news release from St.