http://za.today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=topNews&storyID=2005-12-02T092719Z_01_BAN232094_RTRIDST_0_OZATP-RELIGION-ANGLICANS-MALAWI-20051202.XML&archived=False
[Reuters] December 2, 2005--The Anglican Church in Malawi has rejected the appointment of a liberal British vicar as one of the country's three bishops because of his support for gay rights, a church statement said on Friday. In a further sign of the split between African and Western Anglicans over homosexuality, the Anglican Church of Central Africa said Nicholas Henderson's prior association with a pro-gay church group "made him unsuitable for confirmation".
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