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Article: Gay bishop's approval threatens to split Anglican Communion
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- AP Worldstream
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- August 7, 2003
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Dateline: LONDON
Anglicans in many parts of the world reacted angrily to U.S. Episcopalians'
confirmation of their first openly gay bishop, while the denomination'
s spiritual leader, the archbishop of Canterbury, tried to head off
divisions.
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams said Wednesday the Rev. V.
Gene Robinson's approval as bishop of New Hampshire would inevitably