Wednesday, June 22, 2005

US Anglicans bless 'sacred' gay unions

http://www.virtueonline.org/portal/modules/news/article.php?storyid=2646

[Times Online] June 22, 2005--Anglican Church of the US gave the first justification yesterday of its decision to consecrate an openly homosexual man to the episcopate, arguing that same-sex unions can be open "to God's blessing and holy purposes" in the same manner as marriage. At a meeting in Nottingham of Anglican leaders from around the world, delegates from the US said the blessing of same-sex unions constitutes a "new reality, a sacred union".

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