Episcopal Church Faces Deadline on Gay Issues - New York Times

Episcopal Church Faces Deadline on Gay Issues - New York Times: "Ever since the Episcopal Church consecrated an openly gay man as bishop of New Hampshire four years ago, forecasts of a rupture over homosexuality within the church or with the rest of the global Anglican Communion accompanied each big church meeting, only to fade. But as the bishops of the Episcopal Church approach their semiannual meeting this week in New Orleans, the predictions are being taken very seriously. "