[Magdalen] No marriage equality for Anglican Church of Canada

Eleanor Braun eleanor.braun at gmail.com
Tue Jul 12 03:19:27 UTC 2016


How dreadful.  One vote in clergy!  What a disappointment to all who have
worked and prayed so hard.

Eleanor

On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 11:02 PM, Kristin Rollins <kristin at verumsolum.com>
wrote:

> Motion received > 2/3 majority of both bishops and laity, but fell one
> vote short of that requirement among the clergy. And so was defeated.
>
> Motion to reconsider failed.
>
> Since it requires two General Synods to amend, likely 2022 before
> canonical amendment could take effect at the earliest.
>
> --
> Kristin Rollins
> kristin at verumsolum.com
> Portsmouth, VA
>
>


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