Church views vary on same-sex vows
Times Union staff photo by Paul Buckowski --- Albany, N.Y., City Clerk, John Marsolais, left, tells the Rev. Samuel Trombore, with beard in jack and tie, and Lynne Lekakis, to the right of Trombore, and Elissa Kane, to the right of Lekakis, that he can not issue a marriage license to Kane and Lekakis on Monday, March 29, 2004 in at City Hall in Albany, N.Y. Kane and Lekakis were married by Trombore this past weekend.Episcopal Diocese Of Albany - News
"When it comes to ministering to and providing pastoral support to any couple desirous of being married in the Church it is my expectation," Love wrote, "that the clergy and laity of the Diocese of Albany will honor and uphold the Diocesan Canons.
Bishop Love sent out a Pastoral Letter to all clergy of the Diocese of Albany, the Standing Committee, other bishops of Episcopal Dioceses in the State of New York and officers of the Episcopal Church (National) of the position of the Diocese of Albany
After same-sex marriage becomes legal here on July 24, gay priests with partners in the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island will head to the altar. They have to. Their bishop set a nine-month deadline for them to marry
This canon simply states the past and present pastoral practice in the Diocese of Albany and is in agreement with the mainstream of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the wider Church. It also specifies the extent to which the clergy (deacons,
[A little more than two weeks] after South Sudan celebrated its long-awaited independence, Bishop Andudu Adam Elnail of the Episcopal Diocese of Kadugli has said it is "devastating and saddening" to learn that his people of the South Kordofan region,
New York History - History of Albany, New York – American city
1784-1800 In 1823 the Federal Dam at Troy is finished with a lock allowing for river navigation above Troy to Lansingburgh and Waterford. Throughout 1824 from January 1 to March 7 the Common Council meets trying to vote out the mayor in favor of Ambrose Spencer, but several times deadlocks 11-11, finally on March 8 on the second ballot of that day Ambrose Spencer is elected on a vote of 11 for, 10 against, and one blank. He is only the third Episcopalian mayor and non-Dutch Reformed, in 1825 he will be reelected unanimously. The Albany Institute, the predecessor to the Albany Institute of History and Art is incorporated in 1824. In 1825, a long and wide pier was constructed from, and perpendicular to, Albany's shoreline. Along with two bridges, the pier enclosed roughly of the Hudson River as the Albany Basin. The construction of the pier and bridges cost $119,980. The Erie Canal opens officially and the Seneca Chief leaves Buffalo on October 26, arriving at Albany November 2. James Stevenson is elected by the Common Council in 1826, this is the first time in which an Episcopalian succeeds and Episcopalian as mayor of Albany. The Mohawk and Hudson Railroad (M&H), chartered in 1826, builds the Albany and Schenectady Railroad between those two cities, starting service on August 9, 1831, this is the first railway in the state. The last public execution in Albany occurs on August 24, 1826. Jesse Strang is hanged for the murder of John Whipple at the Cherry Hill Mansion, beyond the city line then but today a museum within the city's South End. He is hung on what was Hudson Street (Avenue), at a location now within the Empire State Plaza. Charles Dudley returns to office on the resignation of Mayor Stevenson, this returns a Dutch Reformed mayor after two Episcopalians, and Dudley's fourth time as mayor, but resigns in 1829 in order to become a United States Senator. John Townsend replaces him and becomes the first Presbyterian mayor of Albany, Albany becoming less dominated by Dutch descendants. Also in 1829 Joseph Henry at The Albany Academy demonstrates the idea behind electromagnets, induction, generators, and the electric telegraph but fails to patent any idea or invention, only publishing scientic papers, allowing others such as Samuel Morse to patent the same inventions years later. 1830-1860 Francis Bloodgood, of Dutch Reformed faith, becomes mayor in 1831 and pays all the debts of those in debtors prison on the occasion of his swearing in.
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