| June 20, 2006 | - The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted to allow experimental liturgies that would permit the Holy Trinity to be evoked as Mother, Child, and Womb, or Rock, Redeemer, and Friend.
| Source 1:
Episcopal News Service
Source 2:
FOX News
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| June 19, 2006 | - The Episcopal Church elected its first female primate, Katherine Jefferts Schori.
| Source:
The Desert Sun via Google News
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| October 5, 2005 | - The Church of England confirmed Dr. John Sentamu, who was born in Uganda, as the 97th Archbishop of York.
| Source:
BBC News
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| June 26, 2005 | -
Bill Clinton appeared at a Billy Graham rally in New York City. “God bless you, friend,” said Clinton.
| Source:
AP
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| May 30, 2005 | - In Denmark, a Lutheran minister who was suspended for preaching that God does not exist was allowed to return to the pulpit.
| Source:
AP
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| February 26, 2005 | - Dennis Rader, an active Lutheran and a Cub Scout leader in Wichita, Kansas, confessed to six killings as the BTK (“bind, torture, and kill”) serial killer, wanted for thirty-one years.
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| February 25, 2005 | - The Anglican Communion was nearing a schism.
| Source:
BBC News
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| February 16, 2005 | - An Episcopal priest who fought in Vietnam, distraught over the war in Iraq, killed himself in Wenatchee, Washington.
| Source:
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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| November 6, 2004 | - Two Episcopal priests in Pennsylvania were in trouble for also being Druid spiritual leaders; the husband-and-wife priests were known among the Druids as Raven and Oakwyse.
| Source:
Associated Press
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| November 3, 2003 | - The Episcopal Church consecrated its first openly gay bishop,
| Source:
Associated Press
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| October 2, 2003 | - Plame and Rove, it was reported, attend the same Episcopal church.
| Source:
New York Times
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| August 9, 2003 | -
Leaders of the Episcopal Church approved a gay bishop and said that individual churches could choose to bless same-sex unions; a group of conservative bishops called for the creation of a new Anglican province in the United States where homosexuality would remain a bona fide sin.
| Source:
New York Times
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| June 8, 2003 | -
Episcopalians in New Hampshire elected an openly gay bishop.
| Source:
New York Times
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