Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Niagara Diocese to proceed with gay blessings

http://www.religiousintelligence.co.uk/news/?NewsID=3320

[Religious Intelligence] 18 Nov 2008--The Diocese of Niagara will go ahead with the blessing of gay civil marriages, the Rt Rev Michael Bird wrote to his diocese on the eve of its Nov 7-8 synod in Hamilton, Ontario.

Citing similar decisions taken by the dioceses of Montreal and Ottawa last month, Bishop Bird said he believed the diocese were “among those who have been called by God to speak with a prophetic voice on this subject.

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