Posts Tagged clergy

February 27, 2009 / News

Ash Wednesday brings memories of clergy abuse scandal

LOS ANGELES -- Christians throughout the Southland are observing Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, when the faithful prepare for Easter by doing penance for sins and seek spiritual renewal through

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February 25, 2009 / News

Victims Criticize Dolan’s Handling Of Clergy Abuse Cases

While Archbishop Timothy Dolan has been credited with reaching out to victims of abuse by the clergy, some charge he hasn't gone nearly far enough. NY1's Dean Meminger filed the following report. A

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February 23, 2009 / News

Lutheran task force recommends changing gay-clergy policy

A task force of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America recommended Thursday that its leaders make changes to allow gay and lesbians in committed relationships to serve as clergy. At the same

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October 25, 2008 / News

Married Methodist Lesbian Gets Extraordinary Ordination

Married Methodist Lesbian Gets Extraordinary Ordination

[caption id="attachment_149" align="alignright" width="188" caption="Annie Britton (left) prays with her sponsor, the Rev. Jonathan Almond, before her ordination. (Baltimore Sun photo by Kenneth K. La

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