World & Nation
V. Gene Robinson’s election puts to rest a misconduct charge, sets up conflict over place of homosexuals in the Anglican Communion.
Aug. 6, 2003
The first openly gay Episcopal bishop, who became a symbol for gay rights far beyond the church while deeply dividing the world’s Anglicans, plans to divorce his husband.
May 4, 2014
The first openly gay bishop in the U.S. Episcopal Church is remembering when the late Desmond Tutu stood up for him.
Dec. 28, 2021
The Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop, V.
Feb. 15, 2006
The Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop-elect said he agonizes over the turmoil his election is causing but believes God wants him to go forward.
Oct. 20, 2003
California
The first openly gay Episcopal priest to become a bishop and the first Orthodox rabbi to publicly declare his homosexuality met at a Los Angeles home Thursday night for an evening of conversation with 50 guests.
Dec. 5, 2003
The first openly gay Episcopal bishop said in Concord he was being falsely accused of suggesting Jesus might have been gay.
April 6, 2005
The Rt. Rev. V.
Nov. 3, 2003
The Rev. Canon V. Gene Robinson returned to St.
Aug. 11, 2003
Robinson would have had no role at the global gathering. Episcopalians and Anglicans are at odds.
March 11, 2008