Sunday, November 18, 2007

In case you missed the News from Niagara ...

From the Anglican Journal:


Niagara diocese approves blessings for gay couples
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The southern Ontario diocese of Niagara, meeting at its annual synod, on Nov. 17 voted to allow civilly-married gay couples, “where at least one party is baptized,” to receive a church blessing.

Bishop Ralph Spence, who had refused to implement a similar vote three years ago, this time gave his assent, making Niagara the third diocese since the June General Synod convention to accept same-sex blessings.

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2 comments:

  1. Michael Hartney11:24 AM

    That would be Niagara ... not Niagra (vbg)

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  2. SUSAN RUSSELL11:28 AM

    DUH!!!

    I can walk and chew gum at the same time but I guess I can't blog and watch football at the same time!

    Thanks for the "spell check."

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