Wednesday, February 02, 2005

Virginia Bill Would Alter Rules on Church Property

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A55385-2005Feb1.html

[WashingtonPost.com] February 2, 2005--A bill before the Virginia Senate has alarmed the Episcopal Church and other mainline Protestant denominations that are deeply torn over the ordination of gay ministers and the blessing of same-sex marriages because, they say, the measure would give local congregations unprecedented powers to break away from their national denominations.

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