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Transcript: Analysis: Episcopal Church delays vote on gay bishop
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- NPR All Things Considered
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- August 4, 2003
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Analysis: Episcopal Church delays vote on gay bishop
Host: MICHELE NORRIS
Time: 8:00-9:00 PM
MICHELE NORRIS, host:
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Michele Norris.
Leaders of the Episcopal Church meeting in Minneapolis have delayed
their vote on whether to approve the first openly gay bishop in the
church's history. Gene Robinson was elected to be bishop of the diocese
of New Hampshire and was approved yesterday by the House of Deputies.
The House of Bishops was supposed to vote today on final approval,
but has postponed that now. NPR's Barbara Bradley Hagerty is on
a line now from Minneapolis to talk about this.
Barbara, ...