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Archbishop of Canterbury: Gay rows wounding church

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 16:00:55 +0000

(London) Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams was quoted Saturday as saying he is not opposed to the appointment of gay people as bishops, if they pledge to remain celibate.

Williams, the(...)

A gay bishop for the Church of England?

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:06:50 +0000

(London) The Church of England may be on the verge of promoting a gay priest to bishop, a step that would widen the split over sexuality in the global Anglican Communion.

If that happens, it(...)

Vatican: pope to meet Anglican chief

Jennifer Vanasco — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:00:33 +0000

(Vatcican City) The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI will meet with the Archbishop of Canterbury next month in the leaders’ first encounter since the Catholic church moved to make it easier for(...)

Anglican Church may have ‘two track’ structure

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:38:04 +0000

(London) The Archbishop of Canterbury says the Anglican Church may have to accept a “two track” communion in which believers can hold different opinions about gay clergy and same-sex(...)

Episcopal church to affirm gay clergy

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:03:04 +0000

(New York) The Episcopal Church moved Monday toward affirming their acceptance of gays and lesbians for all roles in ministry, despite pressure from fellow Anglicans worldwide for a decisive(...)