Monday, March 13, 2006

Election of lesbian bishop 'will cause Church to unravel'

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/03/12/nlesbian12.xml&sSheet=/news/2006/03/12/ixhome.html

[Telegraph] March 12, 2006--An Anglican clergywoman in a long-term, same-sex relationship is set to become the first lesbian bishop, causing uproar among traditionalists. The evangelical wing of the worldwide Anglican Communion has said that the election of the Rev Bonnie Perry will lead to the "unravelling" of the Church.

Related articles:
http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/view.php?StoryID=20060312-113940-1583r
Anglican church opposes lesbian bishop - United Press International
http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,,1729422,00.html
California weighs up cost of electing first lesbian bishop - Guardian Unlimited
http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=266561
California weighs up cost of electing first lesbian bishop - Mail & Guardian Online

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