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Title: Chicago's new Episcopal bishop, national leader speak up for gay clergy
Post by: Shana A on February 04, 2008, 07:06:11 AM
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-episcopal_04feb04,1,2005302.story (http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-episcopal_04feb04,1,2005302.story)

Chicago's new Episcopal bishop, national leader speak up for gay clergy
Church's national leader, city's Bishop Jeffrey Lee show their support for the role of gay clergy

By Manya A. Brachear | Tribune reporter
    February 4, 2008

Chicago's new Episcopal bishop and the church's national leader sent a clear message Sunday about where they stand on gay clergy, a smoldering issue that threatens to tear apart the denomination.