Author

McKenna Wallen

Pastor, Maryland Presbyterian Church

The Rev. McKenna Wallen is a queer and feminist pastor in the PCUSA called to serve congregations in transition. She previously worked for the Presbytery of Baltimore helping churches imagine and practice anti-racist, liberative community ministry. She currently serves alongside the folks at Maryland Presbyterian Church, a congregation of holy rabble-rousers, curious sages and bighearted helpers.

Wallen is a graduate of Boston University School of Theology and Rhodes College.

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