Wednesday, February 16, 2005

Church of England to consider allowing women bishops

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/world/20050216-0251-churchofengland-womenbishops.html

[SignOnSanDiego] February 16, 2005--Eleven years after the Church of England began ordaining women as priests, its general synod met Wednesday to discuss whether to allow females to become bishops.

Related articles:
http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=4139956
"Synod has Lively Debate on Issue of Women Bishops" - Scotsman.com
http://www.dehavilland.co.uk/webhost.asp?wci=default&wcp=NationalNewsStoryPage&ItemID=7815974&ServiceID=8&filterid=10&searchid=8 "First crack in stained-glass ceiling" - DeHavilland
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/02/16/ubishops.xml&sSheet=/portal/2005/02/16/ixportaltop.html
'A thousand parishes' oppose women bishops" - The Telegraph (UK)
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/16635571?source=Evening%20Standard
"Vote on women bishops could split the Church" - ThisIsLondon

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