Homosexual Lay Minister From Nigeria Embarks on U.S. Tour
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CHICAGO _ Many conservative Anglicans would agree with Nigerian lay minister Davis Mac-Iyalla that the summer of 2003 _ when the Episcopal Church approved the first openly gay bishop _ left a gaping hole and wrenching pain in their hearts. But not for the same reasons.
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Viewpoint: The Nigerian pastor chosen by Virginia's breakaway Episcopalians faces a tough choice
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The head of the Nigerian Anglican church, the world&#39;s second largest branch of the faith, has hit out at the Windsor Report into sexual diversity.
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CHISHOLM, Minn., Dec. 15 -- Tiffany Johnson had traveled to Egypt, Libya and South Africa in her work as a Christian missionary. But on Saturday, she was back home in northern Minnesota, remembered as a young woman who had been impossible not to love.
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President George W. Bush's coming  African tour will emphasize the caring side of U.S. policy but  it is widely seen as being more about military interests, oil  supplies and combating Chinese influence.
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FRESNO, California  - A California diocese of the Episcopal Church on Saturday took a major step toward breaking with the U.S. church because of its position on issues including homosexuality, a move unseen since the U.S. Civil War.
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Kenya's Anglican Church consecrates two American bishops, after a row over homosexuality.
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Vietnam's foreign minister was set to start an official six-day trip to the United States Sunday, paving the way for visits by the communist country's president and prime minister later this year.
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PUGHTOWN, Pa.  - A Methodist minister was tried by  an ecclesiastical court on Wednesday for being a practicing  homosexual and said she believes God created her as a lesbian  but she does not expect to keep her job.
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African bishops representing a majority  of the world's Anglicans said on Friday North American sections  that embrace homosexuality should be seen as following a  different religion.
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John Amaechi is gay, and now the first NBA player to come out publicly is ready to talk about it
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Foreign Office minister Bill Rammell is travelling to North Korea - the first British minister to visit the ultra-secretive communist state.
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One of four ministers who oversaw three weeks of intensive counseling for the Rev. Ted Haggard said the disgraced minister emerged convinced that he is "completely heterosexual."
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JERUSALEM -- The Israeli man at the center of the resignation of New Jersey's governor, James E. McGreevey, over a gay affair said in an interview published yesterday that he is straight and had no idea at first that his boss is homosexual.
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African bishops representing a majority of the world's Anglicans said on Friday North American sections that embrace homosexuality should be seen as following a different religion.
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PM's farewell tour reaches west African nation - where he will be made paramount chief.
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America said Thursday it is removing from the clergy a gay minister who announced he has a partner.