Three Lutherans with ties to York County will be ordained in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Hershey Friday.

Naomi Carriker has been called as pastor of Faith United Lutheran Parish, which includes St. John's Franklin Lutheran in Franklin Township, Barren's United Lutheran in Warrington Township and Emmanuel Lutheran in Franklintown.

Carriker received a bachelor's degree (special education) from Clemson University and a master of divinity degree from Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, S.C.

Roy Stetler has also been called as pastor of Faith United Lutheran.

Currently a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Dillsburg, he graduated from Messiah Collage in Grantham and earned a master of divinity degree from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg.

Jacquelyn Roderick of Red Lion has been called as associate pastor of St. Peter Lutheran Church Lancaster.

She received a degree in occupational therapy from Temple University and her master of divinity degree from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. She's a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Red Lion.



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