Gay Bishop Reaches Out to Conservatives

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NEW YORK -- The first openly gay Episcopal bishop said Wednesday he regretted that his groundbreaking elevation to the church leadership created turmoil in the Anglican Communion, but he said he was not personally responsible for the rift and was not sorry he was elected.

Bishop V. Gene Robinson made the comments in an Associated Press interview two days after an Anglican commission said the U.S. Episcopal Church should apologize for consecrating him without consulting more with other Anglicans, many of whom believe the Bible bans gay sex.

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Gay Bishop Reaches Out to Conservatives

"We regret how difficult this made things in many parts of the Communion," said Robinson, who leads the Diocese of New Hampshire. "Certainly, I do not regret that my becoming ...

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