Tuesday, July 8, 2008

NY Times on English Women Bishops


Here's the New York Times take on what is happening in England.

(Archbishop of York pictured again, looks a bit distraught)

"The vote came 16 years after the synod voted, after similarly fractious debate, to approve the ordination of women as ministers within the British church. But traditionalists unreconciled to the end of the male monopoly within the clergy revived the battle over the issue of approving women as bishops, warning that it could lead to a breakup of the church in Britain.

Read it all here

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/08/world/europe/08anglican.html?em&ex=1215662400&en=2b1d971231292064&ei=5087%0A

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