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Jo Ann Deasy is an ordained Covenant pastor currently serving as the director of institutional initiatives and student research at the Association of Theological Schools in Pittsburgh, PA. On Monday, August 24, 2015, we lost one of the pioneers of women’s ordination in the Evangelical Covenant Church. Sherron Hughes-Tremper, the first woman ordained in our […]http://blogs.covchurch.org/bge/wp-content/uploads/sites/96/2015/09/Hughes-Tremper-295x300.jpg