Gay bishop reflects on a difficult journey

Topix Gay News  Jul 03 08

In 2003, New Hampshire's Gene Robinson became the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, a move that is still having repercussions. n a phone interview with The Bee, the bishop talked about the upcoming conference of Anglican leaders, his recent civil union with his partner and his new book, "In the Eye of the Storm: Swept to the Center by God" more

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