Gay bishop, whose nomatn spl church years ago, viss Falls Church - The Washgton Post

Contents:

• GAY BISHOP, WHOSE NOMATN SPL CHURCH YEARS AGO, VISS FALLS CHURCH
• EPISPAL SODOMY: GAY SEMARIAN PIPELE
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• CONNECTICUT EPISPALIANS DEFY BISHOP OVER GAY ISSU
• FIRST OPENLY GAY EPISPAL BISHOP, WHOSE ELECTN CSED A STIR, TO DIVORCE
• EPISPAL CHURCH ORDAS 2ND OPENLY GAY BISHOP
• FIRST OPENLY GAY EPISPAL BISHOP GENE ROBSON ON THE DIVISNS WH THE ANGLIN CHURCH, COMG OUT AND LEADG THE INVOTN AT OBAMA’S INGURAL CELEBRATN
• MISSOURI EPISPALIANS ELECT PARTNERED GAY BISHOP

GAY BISHOP, WHOSE NOMATN SPL CHURCH YEARS AGO, VISS FALLS CHURCH

| Getty ImagThe four ndidat for bishop of an Epispal Church dce that recently garnered headl for refg to bls same-sex marriag have dited that they will allow the Epispal Dce of Albany has been whout a bishop sce the rignatn 2021 of William Love, who had issued an open letter 2020 refg to enforce a nomatnal le requirg all dc to allow for the blsg of gay marriag. ”Ward wrote that he believ the issue of gay marriage is “tly plited” and that he rpects all sis on the issue, addg that if elected bishop, “honorg theologil diversy would be a prry.

EPISPAL SODOMY: GAY SEMARIAN PIPELE

”“Seekg rolutn and a mutual path forward would volve a basic mment to rpectg the digny of every person, affordg genero pastoral attentn to every voice, and seekg Holy mon ground on nonilly sound footg, ” Ward July 2018, the Epispal Church General Conventn passed Rolutn B012, which required all dc to bls same-sex unns, removg earlier provisns that allowed several dc to prohib such measur, due to them beg nflict wh the biblil standard of B012 allowed clergy to refe to perform gay weddgs, required bishops who oppose them to let another bishop provi pastoral support for the same-sex uple and to provi a prit to perform the November 2018, Albany Bishop Love released an open letter statg that he refed to enforce the rolutn his dce. Epispal Bishop Gene Robson stood before dozens of ptivated listeners Saturday a Falls Church worship space to share his personal history as the Epispal Church’s first openly gay bishop.

Robson’s ordatn to bishop New Hampshire 2003 spurred more nservative members to spl om the Epispal Church, wh a large swath of worshipers who didn’t approve of havg an openly gay man the role startg their own church, The Falls Church Anglin, leavg behd a small, liberal splter ed a lengthy legal bate over church property that end 2014 when the Supreme Court cled to take up a lower urt’s lg that the centuri-old property belonged to the Epispal each si has charted s own path sce Robson was named bishop adjutor 2003, Robson himself has had time to reflect on how he beme wily known as the “gay bishop” who brought “Satan the church, ” as a Kenyan lear said many years ago of his Gene Robson gave an emotnal speech durg the terment service for Matthew Shepard at Washgton Natnal Cathedral on Oct. Church Milant has learned that a clanste pipele for homosexual semarians was tablished the 1990s and to the early 2000s where active gay men om Colombia, South Ameri were beg secretly funneled to U. Multiple semarians have been ntact wh and want the entire story of the massive, massive crisis of homosexual predatn by the clergy — pecially the semari — pletely exposed.

John Lavers: "The vtigatn, when we began April/May of 2012, revealed that there was a wi work of semarians which were volved abnormal behavr and homosexual activy spreadg across a number of dc the eastern part of the Uned Stat.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

This also volved a number of dc and a number of clergy wh those dc actively supportg and participatg the homosexual activi that the semarians were also volved . Semarians who had actually been expelled om var Colombian semari for homosexual activy were quietly told that they should fd their way to the Amerin "discernment" hoe if they wanted a ticket to gay-iendly semari the Uned State.

CONNECTICUT EPISPALIANS DEFY BISHOP OVER GAY ISSU

Approximately three or four years later, the archdce of Newark shut down the Columbian hoe when the homosexual activy volvg Amerin prits and the young Columbians was disvered, as this would e great embarrassment to the archdce if ever beme public. They accepted some of the semarians who had traveled to the Uned Stat through the gay pipele — protected and vered up for by multiple clergy along the way.

FIRST OPENLY GAY EPISPAL BISHOP, WHOSE ELECTN CSED A STIR, TO DIVORCE

The archbishop of Hartford at the time was Henry Mansell, who figur promently the Pennsylvania grand jury report for his time as bishop of Buffalo, when he shipped at least one known homosexual predator prit to Pennsylvania. What Church Milant has learned is that, prr to gog to Hartford 2003, when he was bishop of Buffalo startg 1995, Mansell set up an earlier versn of the gay recg work Colombia.

EPISPAL CHURCH ORDAS 2ND OPENLY GAY BISHOP

Church Milant spoke exclively to multiple semarians who were at Buffalo's Christ the Kg Semary at the time, and two of them told that homosexualy at the semary unr Mansell and Gatto was rampant, and that some of the Colombians were actually parceled out to parish assignments wh active homosexual pastors, who lavished expensive gifts, cludg rs, on the young, gay Colombians exchange for sex. We spoke wh two of the men by phone — one of whom didn't want his name ed — and they both said they left semary bee they were disgted wh the -your-face homosexualy that domated. Former semarians tell Church Milant that the volvement of Mansell and Serratelli movg around gay semarians beme well known by Church officials, as both the bishops had large numbers of semarians wh their dc, and they need to stter them around different semari so as not to draw too much attentn to their exceptnally high number when the Church the Uned Stat was experiencg a massive drop the numbers of semarians.

In 2012, this issue of the South Amerin gay pipele me to a head when var plats of homosexual activy and sexual abe beme known at Holy Apostl Semary Cromwell, Connecticut, the dce of Norwich, after some there reported that a large number of Colombian and U.

FIRST OPENLY GAY EPISPAL BISHOP GENE ROBSON ON THE DIVISNS WH THE ANGLIN CHURCH, COMG OUT AND LEADG THE INVOTN AT OBAMA’S INGURAL CELEBRATN

Church Milant has received rmatn om semarians about what went on at the semary and how the lol clergy om the archdce of Hartford, as well as other prits om other dc, were volved homosexual activy as well as sexually abg young men studyg for the prithood. John Lavers: "The vtigatn revealed what is sentially a ntuum of sexual abe and homosexualy of prits that have e to the Church over the last many, many years.

And absolutely worth notg — very important — all this was wh jt the last few years, not s and s ago, as many guilty prelat keep tryg to sist orr to flect attentn om the massive, massive crisis of homosexualy among clergy and bishops lyg to ver up.

Henry Mansell durg his time Buffalo, young Colombian men, some of whom were homosexual, were actively reced and brought to the Uned Stat unr false pretens, potentially vlatg U.

MISSOURI EPISPALIANS ELECT PARTNERED GAY BISHOP

Once Mansell arrived Hartford 2003, he stepped up his game, so to speak, palizg on what had bee the gay Colombian pipele for Newark, which homosexual predator Theodore McCarrick had left as archbishop jt three years earlier.

And yet, the face of a growg mounta of evince that this is a natnwi homosexualy the clergy epimic, bishop after bishop and rdal after rdal ntue to further enrage the fahful every day by nyg the obv — om Newark Cdl. The vast majory of bishops the Uned Stat who have issued statements have all ftly si-stepped and ignored the central issue, what is at the heart of this: the majory prence of homosexual men the prithood, stealg the money om the fahful, stroyg souls and rottg lns of mds. Robert Baker of Birmgham, Alabama are so far the only two on rerd llg a spa a spa and admtg what a huge number of Catholic lay already know: that this is a problem of homosexualy wh the ranks of bishops and prits.