Anglican Mainstream: Canadian Parish votes to defy ban on gay blessings
January 14th, 2008

(Toronto, Ontario) One of the oldest Anglican parishes in North America has become the first to approve holding weddings for same-sex couples. The vote by parishioners of Toronto’s Church of the Holy Trinity poses a direct challenge to the leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada, which tonight begins its annual synod in Winnipeg.

The resolution says that the parish will “continue to exercise its conscience and bless same-sex unions and marry same-sex couples.” the rest