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New Episcopal Church USA resolutions seemingly reverse freeze on ...

Google Lesbian News / Oklahoma Gazette  Sep 09 09

Examiner.com New Episcopal Church USA resolutions seemingly reverse freeze on ...Oklahoma GazetteD025 reaffirms the ECUSA's commitment to the Anglican Communion; it recognizes the contributions gay and lesbian Christians, both lay and ordained, .
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Couples in line to become Episcopal bishops

Pink Paper  Aug 11 09

Following a new Episcopal Church resolution that gays and lesbians, including those who are partnered, may be called to "any ordained ministry," leaders of the Diocese of Los Angeles have nominated a gay man and a lesbian for two assistant-bishop vacancies.
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Episcopal Bishops in New England, Iowa Expect Gay-Marriage Requests

Google Gay Marriage News / Church Solutions  Jul 21 09

Daily Nation Episcopal Bishops in New England, Iowa Expect Gay-Marriage RequestsChurch SolutionsSince the Episcopal Church ruled Friday that bishops in states where same-sex marriage is legal can “provide generous pastoral response'' to gay couples, .
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Episcopal Bishops in New England, Iowa Expect Gay-Marriage Requests

Gay Religion  Jul 21 09

Since the Episcopal Church ruled Friday that bishops in states where same-sex marriage is legal can "provide generous pastoral response'' to gay couples, bishops are preparing for a wave of requests for gay marriages in Episcopal churches.
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Episcopal Church ponders next step on gay vows

Topix Gay News  Jul 21 09

Episcopal bishops in New England and Iowa, the only parts of the nation where same-sex marriage is legal, are preparing for a wave of requests to allow priests to oversee the ceremonies as the result of a decision last week by the Episcopal Church that opens the door to church weddings for gay couples.
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Church ponders next step on gay vows

Google Gay Marriage News / Boston Globe  Jul 21 09

Boston Globe Church ponders next step on gay vowsBoston GlobeEpiscopal bishops in New England and Iowa, the only parts of the nation where same-sex marriage is legal, are preparing for a wave of .
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Church ponders next step on gay vows

Gay News Blog  Jul 21 09

Episcopal bishops in New England and Iowa, the only parts of the nation where same-sex marriage is legal, are preparing for a wave of requests to allow priests to oversee the ceremonies as the result of a decision last week by the Episcopal Church that opens the door to church weddings for gay couples.
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Church ponders next step on gay vows

Yahoo Gay News / Boston Globe  Jul 21 09

Episcopal bishops in New England and Iowa, the only parts of the nation where same-sex marriage is legal, are preparing for a wave of requests to allow priests to oversee the ceremonies as the result of a decision last week by the Episcopal Church that opens the door to church weddings for gay couples.
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Episcopal Bishops Discuss Church's Latest Pro-Gay Movement

Towleroad  Jul 20 09

CNN's TJ Holmes speaks with Episcopal Bishops James Curry of the Diocese of Connecticut and Bishop Andrew Doyle of Texas about the church's moves at its latest convention toward allowing gay and lesbian clergy into the church as well as.
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After Gay OK, Robertson Supports Episcopal Church's Demise

Google Gay Marriage News / On Top Magazine  Jul 19 09

Boston Globe After Gay OK, Robertson Supports Episcopal Church's DemiseOn Top MagazineThe American Anglican Church is the 100000-member church that has splintered from the Episcopal Church over the issues of gay clergy and gay marriage.
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Episcopal Bishops Can Bless Gay Unions

Google Gay News / Washington Post  Jul 18 09

MiamiHerald.com Episcopal Bishops Can Bless Gay UnionsWashington PostThe vote came three days after the church passed a resolution allowing for the ordination of gay bishops.
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Episcopal bishops given power to decide on gay marriage

Yahoo Gay News / Chicago Sun-Times  Jul 18 09

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Episcopalians are allowing bishops to decide whether to bless same-sex marriages. They'll also start researching an official prayer service for gay couples.
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Episcopal Church moves toward blessing gay unions

Google Gay Marriage News / Reuters  Jul 17 09

Washington Times Episcopal Church moves toward blessing gay unionsReutersThe drama is unfolding against the backdrop of America's wider debate over sexual orientation issues, such as gay marriage, child adoption by same-sex .
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Episcopals' First Openly Gay Bishop Speaks

Google Gay News / New York Times  Jul 16 09

Telegraph.co.uk Episcopals' First Openly Gay Bishop SpeaksNew York TimesThis week, gay-rights advocates at the Episcopal Church convention here chalked up two major victories — moves that both liberals and conservatives agree .
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Episcopal bishops vote to (probably) allow blessing of same-sex marriages

Qnews  Jul 16 09

The Episcopal church’s House of Bishops voted by a margin of more than 3 to 1 on July 15 to begin a process that would probably allow some parishes to bless same-sex marriages, but did not adopt on an official prayer to be used for the ceremonies.
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Episcopal bishops OK prayer for gay couples

Yahoo Gay News / USA Today  Jul 16 09

Episcopal bishops authorized the church Wednesday to start drafting an official prayer for same-sex couples, another step toward acceptance of gay relationships that will deepen the rift between the denomination and its fellow Anglicans overseas.
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News from General Convention of Episcopal Church

Gay Religion  Jul 16 09

Some news form General COnvention: Integrity asks re: C061: When does 'all' reeally ... Bishops, deputies see crisis and opportunity in pr.
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Episcopal Church Ready To Bless Gay Marriage

On Top Magazine  Jul 16 09

Episcopal bishops approved a resolution that gives churches the discretion to offer a blessing to gay unions
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Episcopal bishops OK prayer for gay couples

365 Gay News  Jul 16 09

(Anaheim, Calif.) Episcopal bishops authorized the church Wednesday to start drafting an official prayer for same-sex couples, another step toward acceptance of gay relationships that will deepen the rift between the denomination and its fellow Anglicans overseas.
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US Episcopal church begins drafting prayer for gay couples

Pink News  Jul 16 09

Episcopal bishops have given permission for an official prayer for gay couples to be drafted. The news follows a vote of the church this week to reject a moratorium on the consecrations of gay bishops in committed partnerships.
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