Niagara to begin same-sex blessings

Posted on March 16, 2009 
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Bishop Michael Bird, NiagaraThe Bishop of Niagara has informed the Archbishop of Canterbury that his south central Ontario diocese will begin blessing same-sex unions. Writing in the March issue of his diocesan newspaper, the Rt Rev Michael Bird said that in January he met with Dr Rowan Williams at Lambeth Palace to brief the archbishop … that it was his intention to authorize gay blessings…

– Report from George Conger at Religious Intelligence. (Photo: Diocese of Niagara.)