Rev. Jane Adams Spahr

Stole Text

The Rev. Janie Spahr

"Lesbian Evangelist"

For sisters and brothers, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered who long to come into their voices and for those who have and will say yeas to ourselves.

Contribution Story

This stole was one of the original 80 stoles that were on display on Sept. 16, 1995 when Shower of Stoles Project founder Martha Juillerat set aside her ordination before the Heartland Presbytery (see Stole #1 for details).

Click here to read Rev. Jane Adams Spahr's biographic profile in the LGBTQ Religious Archives Network's Profile Gallery. 

Archival Record

Stole Number: 11
Honoree(s): Rev. Jane Adams Spahr
Donor(s): Rev. Jane Adams Spahr
Geography: Unknown, (USA)
Faith Tradition: Presbyterian Church (USA)
Donation Date: 1995

Citation

“Rev. Jane Adams Spahr,” LGBTQ Religious Archives Network, accessed November 27, 2024, https://exhibits.lgbtran.org/items/show/1157.