Iowa woman to make history with nation’s first Wiccan state House invocation

An Iowa woman will make history next month by being the first Wiccan in the nation to give the opening invocation at a state legislature.

Although Christian pastors and priests normally give the invocation, Deborah Maynard of the People’s Church Unitarian Universalist told KCRG that Democratic state Rep. Liz Bennett asked her to open the Iowan House of Representatives with a Wiccan prayer on April 9.

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