[b]Episcopalians to consecrate second 'gay' bishop[/b]Today the Episcopal Church announced that it will consecrate its second non-celibate gay bishop this May. Mary Glasspool was elected bishop on December 5 but was waiting for a majority of the diocesan bishops and standing committees in the jurisdiction to approve her consecration.To approve a bishops consecration, a majority of the standing committees must agree that the candidate is of such sufficiency in learning, of such soundness in the Faith, and of such godly character as to be able to exercise the Office of a Bishop to the honor of God and the edifying of the Church, and to be a wholesome example to the flock of Christ. The majority agrees, so the Church will move ahead with consecrating Glasspool as bishop in the Los Angeles area. ...read more: [url=http://online.worldmag.com/2010/03/17/episcopalians-to-consecrate-second-gay-bishop/]http://online.worldmag.com/[/url]
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