Conservative Bishop to Assist in Albany During Search August 23, 2021 Highlight, News Michael G. Smith, the retired Bishop of North Dakota, opposes same-sex marriage but pledges to reach out to theological liberals.
Bishops Point to Errors in Hearing Panel Decision November 20, 2020 Highlight, News Resolution B012 was not adopted as part of the Book of Common Prayer, according to two of the sponsors of the resolution at the 2018 General Convention.
Bishop Love Ends Lonely Fight on Same-Sex Marriage October 24, 2020 Highlight, News William H. Love's resignation as Bishop of Albany brings a close to a disciplinary process that could have stretched on for months.
Standing Comm. Unequivocally Supports Bishop Love October 9, 2020 Highlight, News Albany's Standing Committee strongly affirmed their condemned bishop, saying they join him in "strong disagreement with the finding that B012 was passed as an authorized revision to the BCP. "
Charges Filed Against Bishop Love for Defying Marriage Resolution September 18, 2019 News The formal charges mean that Love will face an ecclesiastic trial, open to the public, to determine if he should be penalized for prohibiting same-sex marriages in the Diocese of Albany.
Same-sex Marriage In the Diocese of Tennessee January 18, 2019 Clips, News Bishop John B. Bauerschmidt has asked the Rt. Rev. Brian Lee Cole, Bishop of East Tennessee, to work with parishes that wish to use the rite.
Bishop Love Responds January 12, 2019 Clips, News Bishop William Love: “I will abide by the restrictions placed on me by the Presiding Bishop during the appeals process.”
Albany Clergy Discuss Same-sex Marriage September 10, 2018 Clips, News Bishop William Love: “Whatever decision I and or the rest of the Church make regarding B012, there will be consequences.”
All Access, No DEPO July 9, 2018 News The House of Deputies declines to give DEPO-granting authority to bishops on grounds of historic marriage doctrine.
Doubts Greet Resolution B012 July 3, 2018 News A proposed compromise on same-sex marriage has met a skeptical reception from some of the proponents of Resolution A085.
