Islanders split from national church
Anglican church: Congregation in Metchosin latest to leave fold
Jeff Bell, Canwest News Service
Sunday, February 24, 2008

VICTORIA -- Parishioners from a Vancouver Island Anglican church have become the latest Canadian congregation to separate from the national body, primarily over the issue of same-sex marriage.

In a weekend vote, 86 per cent of parishioners at St. Mary the Incarnation Anglican Church voted to split from the Anglican Church of Canada over the national church embracing same-sex blessings.
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