The Rev. Raphael Warnock sworn in with two others as new senator Warnock was sworn in with Georgia’s second new senator, Jon Ossoff, who is the state’s first Jewish senator, and Alex Padilla, California’s first Latino senator. In this image from video, Vice President Kamala Harris swears in Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Georgia, from left; Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California; and Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, on the floor of the Senate, Jan. 6, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Senate Television via AP) January 20, 2021 (RNS) — Raphael Warnock, the Atlanta pastor long known as “the Rev.,” received a new moniker — “Senator” — as he was sworn in at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday (Jan. 20).