Nadia Bolz-Weber (born April 22, 1969) is an American author, Lutheran minister and public theologian.
She served as the founding pastor of House for All Sinners and Saints, a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America in Denver, Colorado, until July 8, 2018.
[2] She has produced work in the church that scholar and writer Diana Butler Bass considers part of "a new Reformation".
[3] Bolz-Weber was born as Nadia Bolz and grew up in Colorado Springs in a fundamentalist Christian family.
[11][12] At the Makers conference on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2019, Bolz-Weber gave the sculpture to American feminist and political activist Gloria Steinem.
[14] Rod Dreher criticized her for being open that the lack of physical intimacy was a major reason for the divorce and that shortly afterwards she began an intense sexual relationship with a former boyfriend that she likened to exfoliation.