Churches split over ministers who are gay in Episcopal church
The article reports on ongoing disputes within the Episcopal Church over homosexuality among clergy, noting the ordination of Rev. J. Robert Williams in Newark and contrasting Lutheran ordination plans in San Francisco with ELCA policy. It covers reactions from bishops, church leaders, and debates on whether sexual orientation should affect ministry eligibility.
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J. Robert Williams
Williams
W Ho
Oasis
Newark
N_J
Episcopal
Ms Ministenal
San Francisco
Herbert Chilstrom
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
Chilstrom
the Herald-Journal
Syracuse
Epicopal Church
Edmond L. Browning
John 8. Spong
Spong
Browning
South Bend
Ind
Berkeley
Calif
Princeton
N.J
O’kelley Whitaker
Central New York
Provincal House of Bishops
Episcopal Church
Lutheran pension board resists divestment over South Africa
In Chicago the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America pension board rejects church orders to divest from firms tied to South Africa apartheid, while the church council reviews options after August action mandating divestment by September 1991. In Hong Kong two Chinese students say crackdown spurred mass conversions to Christianity, altering dorm atmospheres.
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Lutheran Pension Board
Chicago
Pension Board
The
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
South Africa
Church Council
Hong Kong
News Network International
China
Church Notices Weekly Listings for Area Services
Denominations and service times for Assemblies of God Bethel Baptist Calvary Trinity and more are listed. Listings include churches in Baldwinsville Liverpool North Syracuse and DeWitt with Sunday worship times 9 30 a.m. 10 40 a.m. and 11 a.m. plus midweek Bible studies AWANA and youth programs. Some entries note sermon topics and guest speakers in generic terms.
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Frank Sharp
Herald-Journal
P.O
Syracuse
Plasse
Assembly OF God
Baldwinsville
E. Oneida St
Missionettes
Royal Rangers
Rainbows
North Central
Buckley Road
North
Paul J. Coran
Trinity
Liverpool
Thomas Hertweck
Hertweck
Ad Servces
Bethel Baptist
Bridgeport
Cicero Center Grange Hall
Cicero Center Road
Pastor Smith
Rev. Smith
Awana Club
Calvary
Mud Mill Road
Brewerton
Church School For
Gideon Bible Movement
Clay Community
P.O. Box
Peter Thiemann
Chirch
Schroeppel Bridge
Morgan Road
Oswego County
Pennellwile
Delaware Street
Dinney St
Band Movsovich
Wil
Chidren
Ficat
Baldwinaville
Syracuse St
Eisenhower Ave
Momma Worshp
First of
Manlius
Pleasant St
East Seneca Turnpike
Imanuvet
Howard SL
Afi
John A. Yates
Corkins Lane
Old Liverpool Road
Charles Preuss
Manlius-Pebbia Hill School
Jamesville Road
DeWitt
Dan Labrence
North Syracuse
Msin SL
Bruce Jones
Bible School For
Jones
Bible Impact
Wmha-Fm
Temple and Academy
Downer EL
Baldwineville
Unites
S. Beech SL
Flobert Burgess
Upstate Baptist Children’s Home
Oneonta
Myers
Weatvale
Fay Road
Richard W. Tucker
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE _First Church of Christ, Scientist
Church of Christ, Scientist
E. Genesee SL
Church OF Christ Wetzel
Wetzel Road
Ea Huffard
Northeast Junior Christan College
Commurnety Churches
Community Covenant
Pleanent St. Moenilus
Worstip
Chidren's Church
Floweys
Scoville Street
Allards
Red. E. DeWitt
Edwin F. Taylor
Wale United
Meetinghouse Road
Toby
Nelson Reppert
Ghureh
Episcopal Ad
Salling St
Child Cafe
Joar Shellon
Christ” Chest
Morth Maen
Delhi
Jordah
Cere Zvariatie
Grae Oswego
Gaktwinsvile
Euchanst
Saturda
St. Alben’s
Meadowbrook Drivs
Gerald KG Shaw
Anc
Lutherans set conduct guidelines for pastors
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America approved guidelines detailing ministerial morality. Grounds for discipline include adultery sexual abuse and misuse of confidential communications. The 17,128 clergy face standards on marriage privacy and treatment for substance issues.
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New York
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
U.S
Chicago
Dennis Anderson
Mahta
Neb
Harold Jansen
Washington, D.C
Cardinal urges abortion votes in legislature
Cardinal John O Connor urged New York lawmakers to vote on anti abortion bills even if they cannot become law. He pressed for public conscience votes to shape campaign positions and criticized leaders who avoided such votes. Former Gov Hugh Carey joined in opposition to parental consent, recounting his veto in 1979.
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Albany
John O'Connor
New York City
Cardinal
O'Connor
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