Openly gay Mayor of Lambeth Mark Bent has passed away - Attu

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The Archbishop of Canterbury kept bishops on board but his speech may not soothe gay ngregants.

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LONDON GAY MUNY SHOCK OVER SUDN ATH OF MAYOR OF LAMBETH

The London gay muny is shock followg the announcement that Lambeth Mayor Mark Bent died sudnly om a spected heart attack on Tuday morng, aged 43. * gay mayor of lambeth *

The London gay muny is shock followg the announcement that Lambeth Mayor Mark Bent died sudnly om a spected heart attack on Tuday morng, aged 43. In November, he took part a walk through Vxhall to reclaim the area after an anti-gay hate crime attack had taken place. The openly gay uncillor was also a member of the Labour Campaign for Lbian and Gay Rights.

OPENLY GAY MAYOR OF LAMBETH MARK BENT HAS PASSED AWAY

Last year, he took part the 2013 London Gay Pri Para wearg his mayoral chas.

MAYOR OF LAMBETH CELEBRAT GAY TIM TANGO

The openly gay Mayor of Lambeth passed away om a spected heart attack yterday morng (Feb 4), aged jt 43. Mr Bent had been Mayor of Lambeth sce March 2013, and took part the LGBT prott Vxhall last November, after a homophobic attack had taken place.

The much-loved Councillor was also a member of the Labour Campaign for Lbian and Gay Rights. Delays meant this was the first sce 2008 and there had been speculatn tensns uld n high, wh the risk even of divisn or the acturg of the munn that reprents more than 80 ln people the nference was voted to a gamut of issu, the jeopardy surround a predictable qutn which, neverthels, many nservative church said they saw as fundamental: homosexualy and same-sex fact, the reason the nference didn't take place 2018 was bee was felt the munn was not ready to fd a way forward on the issue.

For years, this muny has wrtled wh , and now jt a handful of the 46 church the munn nduct or bls same-sex marriag, and only a small mory allow gay clergy. The archbishops of Nigeria, Rwanda and Uganda boytted this Lambeth Conference over the issue, prottg that any "regnn of homosexual relatns" was biblil if the ambn had been to hold thgs together among those who did attend, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Jt Welby, appears to have found the formula for now.

GAY MAYOR OF HYATTSVILLE, MARYLAND, FOUND DEAD

PragmatismIt was set out a pivotal speech which, on the one hand, he reaffirmed a rolutn passed by the Lambeth Conference 1998 which said same sex marriage was wrong and "homosexual practic" are patible wh scripture. Toksvig love appealBut one of the two posns he validated se people who happen to be gay as fundamentally unequal. She said the signals he sent, reaffirmg the Church's long-held posn that gay marriage was wrong, and that same-sex relatnships fied scripture, put liv at risk.

She ced the fact that young gay and transgenr people were already much more likely to ntemplate suici.

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