[Magdalen] No marriage equality for Anglican Church of Canada

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Tue Jul 12 05:09:07 UTC 2016


One Clergy vote!  Just one Clergy vote.  Sheesh!  However, keep your 
eyes peeled for Episcopal statements from Toronto, Ottawa, and Niagara 
which were issued immediately.  The dam is breaking .... fast.

Glad you're watching, Kristin.  There were a lot of tears!!!!!!!

Marion, a pilgrim


On 7/11/2016 11:02 PM, Kristin Rollins 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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