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Gay bishop's confirmation could help Episcopal Church
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-14-2003
Gay bishop's confirmation could help Episcopal Church -- Newark bishop sees vote as a sign of inclusion
By JOHN CHADWICK, STAFF WRITER
Date: 08-14-2003, Thursday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Two Star B. Two Star P. One Star B
The top Episcopal cleric in North Jersey said the confirmation of an openly gay bishop last week was an act of righteousness that could help breathe new life into the...
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