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The Church of England looks set to allow openly gay clergy to become bishops. But there’s a catch: unlike their heterosexual counterparts, they will have to remain celibate.
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It’s never been easy being gay – especially gay and religious. It’s got better in some countries – and in my own, the UK, it’s almost cool, and there are laws to protect homosexuals against discrimination.
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Gay bishops are OK. That seems to be the message from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, who heads the worldwide Anglican Communion.
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Episcopalians in the US will no longer be able to serve on ecumenical bodies after the church elected a lesbian as a bishop in California. And this applies even to those who are opposed to same-sex relationships.
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The lawmaking body of the Anglican Church has sidestepped the thorny gay issue that has almost torn the church apart, by refusing to officially recognise a breakaway group in the United States.
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Pope Benedict XVI calls on visiting US bishops to take a stand against "powerful" groups advocating in favour of gay marriage.
 Canada's Roman Catholic bishops say religious voices have a right to be heard in public debates. In a 12-page pastoral letter, they also encourage civil disobedience when public policy runs afoul of religious beliefs, citing abortion, contraception and gay marriage as examples.
 Bishop J. Faber MacDonald, known for his talent on the fiddle, died Friday in Charlottetown at the age of 80.
Comedian John Bishop is set to push his body to the limit in an epic triathlon for Sport Relief.
Comedian John Bishop begins his epic triathlon to raise money for the BBC charity Sport Relief.
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Father Tony Kerin, episcopal vicar for justice and social service in the Archdiocese of Melbourne, has a message for...
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Scotty Bower's tell-all book, "Full Service - My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars is...
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Sunday May 20 - Members from Toronto Gay West Bicycle Club meet High Park /Lakeshore Ride. The are now 160 members in...
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I'm writing this because there have been a few posts by people I know on Facebook and Twitter in regards to marriage...
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On Saturday May 5 - Toronto’s gay community plans a candlelight vigil to raise its concerns over the proposed...
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