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Transcript: Analysis: Conservatives in the Episcopal Church revolt against confirmation of Gene Robinson
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- August 25, 2003
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RENEE MONTAGNE
Morning Edition (NPR)
08-25-2003
Analysis: Conservatives in the Episcopal Church revolt against confirmation of Gene Robinson
Host: RENEE MONTAGNE
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM
RENEE MONTAGNE, host:
Conservatives in the Episcopal Church are staging a determined and potentially costly revolt. Costly, that is, to the Episcopal Church of the United States, which recently confirmed Gene Robinson to be its first openly gay bishop. NPR's Barbara Bradley Hagerty reports.
BARBARA BRADLEY HAGERTY reporting:
The symbolism is hardly subtle, an Episcopal Church in Catonsville, Maryland, draped its building in purple, a sign of mourning. A rector in Ft. Worth, Texas, began the Sunday service ...