Monday, July 21, 2008

Anglican Bishops Meet in Canterbury

From the New York Times

July 21, 2008

Anglican Bishops Meet in Canterbury

By JOHN F. BURNS

CANTERBURY, England — As he passed through the heavy wooden doors of this city’s ancient cathedral behind a procession of 650 other Anglican bishops and archbishops on Sunday, the Most Rev. Rowan Williams, the archbishop of Canterbury, appeared taut and ill at ease. It was as if keeping a church with an estimated 80 million followers around the world from breaking apart over the issue of gay priests and bishops was proving almost too heavy a burden.

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