Leaders of the church said Monday that they were not leaving the Episcopal Church because of the ordination of gays ... the parish already embraced various Catholic practices, Lewis, the rector ...

Sunday’s Washington Post ... of controversy in his own church in recent years as it debated the ordination of openly gay and lesbian priests and bishops. (The Episcopal Church has since approved ...

“At our ordinations, when the time was set aside for objections,” Rev. Cheek told The Washington ... in the Episcopal Church. Bishop Creighton, who supported the ordination of women, took ...