Rev. Veronica Alvarez serves as the Senior Pastor of Faith-La Fe Lutheran Church in Phoenix, Arizona, where she leads with vision and dedication. A second-career pastor who transitioned from accounting, she completed her theological education at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary.
At Faith-La Fe, Veronica is deeply committed to honoring the church’s rich history while guiding its ministry and facilities into the 21st century. Under her leadership, the congregation is modernizing its historic building and systems to better serve its diverse and growing community. She fosters a vibrant, welcoming environment where tradition and innovation come together to nurture faith and connection.
Beyond the local congregation, Veronica’s passion for social justice continues to inspire her ministry, especially her active role as treasurer for Cruzando Fronteras, an ecumenical ministry supporting migrant communities on the U.S.-Mexico border.
