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Nadia Bolz-Weber
Lutheran Pastor; Founder, House for All Sinners and Saints
Nadia Bolz-Weber is an ordained Lutheran pastor and founder of the House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver. She’s the creator and host of the podcast “The Confessional” and writes a weekly newsletter, The Corners. Bolz-Weber speaks and writes about personal failings, recovery, grace, faith and really whatever the hell else she wants to. She’s the author of three New York Times bestselling memoirs: “Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner and Saint,” “Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People” and “Shameless: A Sexual Reformation.” Bolz-Weber has been featured in national and international media, including in The New Yorker and The Atlantic and on “Fresh Air with Terry Gross.”
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