Gay Men can be Bishops say Church of England

Gay Men can be Bishops say Church of England

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The Church of England announced that gay clergy in civil partnerships can become bishops if they remain celibate. This decision has been met with mixed reactions, particularly from the conservative evangelical wing. Archbishop Justin Welby is addressing homosexuality as a key issue. Despite guidance on celibacy, it is largely ignored. Campaigners criticize the church for not moving fast enough, especially after women were denied the right to become bishops. The church faces challenges in balancing tradition and modernity, with some seeing the inclusion of gay bishops as overdue, while others view it as a misstep.

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