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Thinking Anglicans (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Open letter to the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church and the Bishop of Los Angeles Dear Bishop Katharine and Bishop Jon, We congratulate you and the people of the Episcopal Church on the electoral process which has led to...
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Inclusive Church Dear Bishop Katharine and Bishop Jon, We congratulate you and the people of the Episcopal Church on the electoral process which has led to the election of the Revd Canon Diane Jardine Bruce and the Revd Canon Mary Douglas Glasspool as Suffragan Bishops of the Diocese of Los Angeles. We are aware that the process [...]
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Queerty (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Well isn't this a feel good story about a Christian church and the gay community: CONTINUED » Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: ali forney center, carl sicliano, Charity, Episcopal Church, Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, Homeless, Youth
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
TEXAS: The new Episcopal bishop on politics, faith, and Twitter An Interview by Evan Smith with Texas Bishop C. Andrew Doyle http://www.texasmonthly.com/2009-08-01/talks.php December 8, 2009 The Vitals * Born May 31, 1966, in Carbondale, Illinois * Bachelor of fine arts, University of North Texas, Denton, 1990. Master in Divinity, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia, 1995 *...
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON, DC: United Church of Christ, Methodist, Episcopal, Presbyterians OK Abortion Funding by Steven Ertelt LifeNews.com Editor http://lifenews.com/nat5742.html December 7, 2009 A collection of pro-abortion religious groups authored a letter today to members of the Senate that essentially places them on record supporting taxpayer funding of abortions. The letter expresses their...
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
American Anglican Council: Episcopal Church Election Provides Further Clarity American Anglican Council Official Statement on LA Diocesan Election December 6th, 2009 The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles elected a partnered lesbian as Bishop Suffragan today and demonstrated The Episcopal Church's further departure from biblical Christianity. "Unfortunately, this...
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
NEW YORK: Episcopal Lesbian Bishop Calls Election Liberating By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/12/08/us/AP-US-REL-Episcopal-Lesbian-Bishop.html'_r=1 December 8, 2009 The lesbian priest who was elected assistant bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles said Tuesday that she was upset by claims that her role in the church is divisive. The...
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365 Gay News (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The lesbian priest who was elected assistant bishop is upset by claims that her role in the church is divisive.
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bilerico.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Since the 2003 consecration of the Bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire, the church's first openly gay bishop, that set off a worldwide firestorm of reactions both positive and negative, the recent election of an openly lesbian candidate, the Rev. Mary Douglas Glasspool of Baltimore, as bishop suffragan of the Diocese of Los Angeles will re-ignite the storm once again. And her election...
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VirtueOnline (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
LOS ANGELES: Episcopal Diocese Elects Lesbian as Bishop Suffragan Archbishop of Canterbury rips decision, urges repudiation of vote News Analysis By David W. Virtue www.virtueonline.org 12/7/2009 In a cliff hanging election that took seven ballots, the Diocese of Los Angeles elected an avowed lesbian to be the next Suffragan Bishop of the ultra-liberal diocese, setting off an ecclesiastical...
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About Gay Life (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
The number of homeless youths far surpass available beds, even for one night. And for homeless youth, seeking refuge in adult shelters is as unsettling as living on the streets. Service organizations like the Ali Forney Center (AFC) in New York City were established to provide shelter, health assistance and transitional housing for LGBT youth. With a $200,000 gift from the Episcopal Community...
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Lionel Deimel's Web Log (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Many stories have appeared in the press regarding the election of two women to be bishops in the Diocese of Los Angeles this past weekend. Stories both the the U.S. and elsewhere (e.g., the U.K.) have tended to get two matters wrong. For the benefit of the press, I offer below some background information, taken from the Constitution and Canons of The Episcopal Church . Suffragan Bishops...
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365 Gay News (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles has elected a lesbian as assistant bishop, the second openly gay bishop in the global Anglican fellowship.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
A lawyer says a Connecticut Episcopal church has settled a lawsuit filed by three women who say they were sexually assaulted by a church organist when they were underage.
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ChattahBox (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
(ChattahBox)—On Saturday, the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles rejected hate and discrimination and instead embraced inclusiveness and equality for gays and lesbians. The Clergy and lay leaders of the large 70,000 Diocese met in Riverside for its annual convention and elected the second openly gay Bishop in the Episcopal Church. The Rev. Canon Mary D. [...]