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appointment of Jeffrey John as the Suffragan Bishop of Reading. Please
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updated 22:30 BST Tuesday 1/7/03
Archive Monday
30th June Not-so-holy
matrimony - The Guardian
Edith Humphrey - Why this issue - Canadian Anglican News
Network
Stand aside or
church splits - Reading Evening Post Sunday
29th June Queen
is 'deeply concerned' over gay bishop rift - Sunday Telegraph
And
suspicion begat spite, back-stabbing and schism - Sunday Telegraph
Gay
bishop's links to Williams goes back 30 years - Sunday Telegraph
Gay
love's fine, it's all in the Bible (Richard Harries) - Sunday Times
Bishop
claims Jesus wouldn't care about gay clergy - Sunday Times
Royal
Concern over Bishop - Sunday Independent
Sunday - Controversy in the Anglican Communion - BBC Radio 4 (Audio
File)
Sunday - James Jones : Opposition to Jeffrey John - BBC Radio 4 (Audio
File) Saturday
28th June Bigotry
and the Bishops - The Guardian
Church
in a State - The Times Editorial
The
Moral Maze - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File)
James
Jones' Address to Liverpool Diocese Synod - Liverpool Diocese
Peter Forster's
Address to Chester Diocese Synod - Chester Diocese Friday
27th June Welcome
and dissapointment greet Archbishop's statement - Church Times
Sydney
and West Indies back Nigeria's stand - Church Times
Oxford
diocese voices its views on Dr John - Church Times
The
Ballad of Reading - Church Times Editorial
Villagers
back gay row rector - This is Kent
Issues
of Human Sexuality arouse mixed reaction - Anglican Communion News
Service Thursday
26th June Reading
Crisis Deepens - Church of England Newspaper
Clergymen
threaten to shun first gay bishop - The Telegraph
Church
faces schism over gay bishop - The Guardian
Worldwide
split threatened over gay bishop - The Guardian
Archbishops
urge gay bishop to stand down - The Times
Church leaders warn of
gay split - BBC News Wednesday
25th June Statement
by Network of Anglican Mainstream Gay
row threatens Synod - The Telegraph
Church
in danger of double split over bishop - The Times
Synod
keeps gay debate off the agenda - The Guardian
Thought
for the Day - Anne Atkins - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File) - Transcript
Here Tuesday
24th June Dr
Philip Gidding's response to Archbishop's Letter - Oxford Diocese
Website Williams
attacked over gay bishop row - BBC News
Williams:
Gay row threatens credibility of church - The Telegraph
Archbishop
breaks silence to back gay canon - The Independent
Williams
tries to calm row over gay bishop - The Guardian
Sex
obsession must stop, says Archbishop - The Times
Philip
Giddings on Today Programme - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File)
Vicars backing
the new bishop - Reading Evening Post 'We
know who we are. We know what it is to discover love. We know that love is
costly' - The Guardian Monday
23rd June We
could fall apart over gays, says Archbishop - The Telegraph
Pressure
grows on Williams to break silence in gay bishop row - The Guardian
Anger
over gay clergy erupts in Sydney - The Independent Today
- Archbishop Peter Jensen - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File)
Robert
Pigott for BBC News - BBC News (Video File)
Newsnight Interview with Richard Harries - BBC
2 - also available
on Newsnight Website Rowan
Williams' Statement - BBC News (Video File) Open
Letter from Rowan Williams - Oxford Diocese Website
Archbishop: "No
objection" to gay bishop - BBC News Sunday
22nd June New
Bishop and Curate are in Love - The Telegraph
Gay
bishop and curate boyfriend bought flat together last year - The
Telegraph
Church
faces financial ruin from parish protests - The Telegraph
Bishop's
report set to harden line against gay clergy - The Observer
Anglican
leader raises stakes with gay outburst - The Observer
Focus
: Loose Cannon - Sunday Times
Church
of England admits it has already ordained two gay bishops - Sunday
Times
Focus
: Boy meets boy. Boy keeps boy. Boy splits church - The Independent on
Sunday
Overseas
bishop intervenes as threat of global schism grows - The Independent
on Sunday
Gay bishop set to be
ordained - BBC News Sunday
- Jeffrey John Profile - Radio 4 (Audio File)
Sunday
- Jeffrey John: The view from Nigeria - Radio 4 (Audio File)
Sunday
- Jeffrey John: Schism in the Church? - Radio 4 (Audio File) Saturday
21st June Row
over gay bishops threatens existence of the Church of England - The
Telegraph
Diocese
riven by revolt over gay bishop - The Telegraph
Williams
is told of liberal wing's support - The Telegraph
Bishop
defends gay cleric as row escalates - The Guardian
"Evangelicals
are fuelling bigotry" over gay bishop - The Times
How
one man's 'gift from God' is splitting the Anglican Church into crisis
- The Independent
World's
church leaders warn of schism over gay bishop - The Independent
Privacy call in gay
bishop row - BBC News
Fresh support for gay
bishop - BBC News
Today
Programme - Radio 4 (Audio File)
Ultimatum
issued in gay bishop row - Oxford Mail
Letter of
support for Richard Harries from Diocesan Bishops - Oxford
Diocese Website Friday
20th June Statement
by Concerned Oxford Diocese Clergy
Concerned Oxford Clergy Briefing Paper Vicars
back gay bishop but fear divisions lie ahead - The Times
Open
warfare as churchmen speak up for gay bishop - The Times
Reading's
split pleases nobody but the press - The Times
Abstinence
of bishop fails to pacify his critics - The Telegraph
Gay
bishop row may spark worldwide schism - The Guardian
Bishops
put pressure on Dr John to rethink - Church Times
Gay
bishop has support of half his clergy - The Independent
Clergy
rebel over appointment of gay bishop - The Independent
Anglicans torn over
gay bishop - BBC News
Gay bishop
"catastrophic news" - BBC News
Bishops protest
over gay colleague - BBC News
Gay bishop answers
critics - BBC News
Head to Head : Gay
Bishop - BBC News Richard
Harries - Thought for the Day - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File) - Transcript
Here Thursday
19th June Gay
Bishop vows "We will stay together" - The Times
Mysterious
Ways - The Times (Editorial)
The Gay
Bishop - My partner and I are together, our love is for life - The
Times 2
Dioceses
split by the issue that won't go away - The Guardian
Issue
of the gay bishop splits church - The Guardian
Gay Bishop defends 27
year relationship - BBC News
BBC
Radio 4 "Today" - Audio File
Bishops
express concern over Reading appointment - Church of England Newspaper Wednesday
18th June Bishop
fuels gay row in church - BBC News - Audio
Copy Here - "Today" - BBC Radio 4
Sins of the flesh - The Telegraph (Editorial)
Stand
up for Dr John - The Guardian (Editorial)
Bishop
defends open letter - BBC News Tuesday
17th June Archbishop
faces revolt as gay row escalates - The Telegraph
Senior
clergy gang up on gay bishop - The Times
Bishops
try to stop gay appointment - The Guardian
Gay
Communion - The Guardian
Bishops
criticise gay rights appointment - BBC News The
letter from 9 Bishops to Richard Harries - Oxford Diocese
Richard
Harries' Response - Oxford Diocese Monday
16th June Kirsty Wark interviews Bishop Graham
Dow on Newsnight, BBC2 - Exclusive - Nowhere else on the web Sunday
15th June More
from "Sunday" - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File)
Gay
priests don't harm the C of E half as much as its Pharisees - Sunday
Telegraph Saturday
14th June Evangelical
threat to split C of E over gay bishop - The Guardian Friday
13th June Justice
- Richard Harries on Thought for the Day, BBC Radio 4 (Audio File) - Click
Here for a Transcript Bishops
urged to prevent gay canon's ordination - The Times
Cash
threat to Diocese over gay bishop - Church Times
The
nomination of Jeffrey John - Church Times (Editorial)
Homosexuality
and the Anglican Church - Evangelical Alliance Thursday
12th June Row
over sexuality splits church - BBC News
10
days that shook the Anglican world - Church of England Newspaper
Jeffrey's
Agenda - Church of England Newspaper
Archbishop
fuels row with message of comfort to gays - The Times
Williams pulls out of church gay conference - The Telegraph - Includes mention of statement by Bishop of Winchester on Jeffrey John's appointment
Wednesday
11th June
Conflict
between homosexuality and priesthood in C of E - The Times
Statement
from Executive Committee, Affirming Catholicism - ACNS
Tuesday 10th June
Critics
unite against Bishop - Reading Evening Post
Talks
over 'gay rights' bishop - Oxford Mail
Monday 9th June Richard
Harries Speaks at Oxford Diocese Synod - Oxford Diocese Website
Evangelicals try to oust Gay Bishop - The Guardian
Evangelical joins growing
CofE Revolt - The Telegraph
Fury as Gay Priest living with lover is elected Bishop - The Times (About New Hampshire but mentions Jeffrey John)
Church split on gay row Bishop - Reading Evening Post Sunday
8th June Gay
Bishop has right gifts for the job - Sunday Telegraph
Peter Broadbent, Bishop of Willesden, on the Sunday
programme - BBC Radio 4 (Audio File)
A Prejudice that shames both church and society - The Observer
Church in new gay storm - The Observer
Bishop rounds on critics of gay clergy - Sunday Independent
Gay rights row "reinforced" homophobia - BBC News
Saturday 7th June
Archbishop supported bishop over gay affair - The Telegraph
Church is urged to back gay rights bishop - The Times
Friday 6th June
Call for Bishop to quit over gay link - The Telegraph
Bishop tells of clerical club gay secrets - The Telegraph
Church Rift widens in struggle over gay rights bishop - The Times
Should Nigeria say whether our priests can be gay? - The Times
Thursday 5th June
Primate urges Williams to act - Church of England Newspaper
Thursday 29th
May
New Bishop worries Clergy - Church of England Newspaper
Friday 23rd May
Dr Jeffrey John to be a Bishop - Church Times
Thursday 22nd May
Ex-dean becomes Bishop - Oxford Mail
Wednesday 21st May
Church's Gay Rights Advocate is made Bishop - The Telegraph
Gay rights Bishop defended - BBC News
"Aiming to create a new living faith" - meet the new Bishop - Reading Evening Post
Tuesday 20th May
Oxford Diocese Announces Appointment of Jeffrey John - Oxford Diocese
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