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Watching backstage as more than 800 Lutherans sang hymns on the floor of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton mused, “We haven’t been singing like this for a long time together."

The first transgender bishop of the largest Lutheran denomination in the U.S. has resigned amid criticism over the decision to remove the pastor of a Latino congregation.

Bishop Megan Rohrer chose to remove a Latino pastor last December on the Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe even after being made aware that doing so, on one of the most culturally significant and sacred days for Latino Christians, would be “potentially devastating,” according to a report released Wednesday

The presiding bishop of the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States has asked its first transgender bishop, Megan Rohrer, to resign amid criticism over Rohrer's removal of the pastor of a Hispanic congregation on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in December.

A Fresno church is calling for the removal of Bishop Megan Rohrer, the first openly trans minister to be ordained by the ELCA, in light of allegations of racism and manipulative behavior.

Megan Rohrer, the first openly trans bishop to be elected in the ELCA, has been suspended by an LGBTQAI+ advocacy group for allegedly “racist words and actions.”

Al Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, condemned the ELCA's actions and called the move "a new religion."

It has been more than 500 years since German monk Martin Luther’s words went viral, thanks to what was then some cutting-edge technology. Turns out besides his 95 theses, Luther had something to say about plagues, too.