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Notre Dame’s Obama invite riles Catholic bishops

3 May 2009

http://www.mail.com/Article.aspx?articlepath=APNews\US\20090503\US-REL-Bishops-Notre-Dame.xml&cat=us&subcat=&pageid=1 by Eric Gorski (Mail.com, 3 May 2009)This coming week, Bishop Thomas Wenski of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando, Fla., will take the unusual…

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Evangelical Lutheran bishops address sexuality

10 March 2009

http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/religion_theseeker/2009/03/evangelical-lutheran-bishops-address-sexuality.htmlby Manya Brachear @ The Seeker, Chicago Tribune (10 Mar 2009)Setting the stage for a genteel showdown in August, bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church…

Church

The Idol of Our Many Understandings

12 January 2009

Rev. Gene Robinson, the first openly gay priest ordained by a major Christian denomination, accepted an invitation by President-elect Barack Obama to deliver the opening…

Church

ECUSA elects Katharine Schori as Presiding Bishop

18 June 2006

The Episcopal Church, 30 years after it allowed women to become priests and bishops, has elected a woman as its Presiding Bishop.Katharine Jefferts Schori, 52,…

Church

Episcopal Church in America ordains first openly homosexual bishop

2 November 2003

The liberal Episcopal Church in America ordained the first openly homosexual bishop on November 2. V. Gene Robinson was ordained as the bishop of New…