Peter W. Marty

Lutheran pastor and publisher of The Christian Century — the leading ecumenical Protestant magazine in the United States. Senior pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa. A central figure in contemporary American mainline Protestant thought, Peter occupies a rare position at the intersection of parish ministry and theological public discourse.

Connections Submitted

• Joan Chittister – friend; President of Leadership Conference of Women Religious
• Timothy Johnson – very close friend; ABC News chief medical correspondent and pastor
• Barbara Brown Taylor – friend; NYT bestselling author and Episcopal priest
• Sam Wells – friend; vicar of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
• Kate Bowler – good friend; Duke Divinity School professor and author