Voice: 1412-281-6131
Fax:
duncan@pgh.anglican.org
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Email address for the diocese: communications@pgh.anglican.org
Province: 3
#916 consecrated in 1995
Bp Coadj of Pgh 96-.
Born: 7/5/1948, Fort Dix NJ
Trin AB (cl) 70. U Edinburgh. GTS MDiv 73.
. Phi Beta Kappa
Ordained deacon: 4/72, Priest: 10/72
Marriage: 16 Aug 69 Nara Elizabeth Dewar c1.
Assignment when elected: Non-parochial, Canon to the Ordinary in
Pittsburgh Size of Parish. n/a Rank of size: .
Current interim body membership:
Legislative committee at the 97 General Convention: Church in Small
Communities.
Law on homosexuality in PA: +
Law:
'+' = No sodomy law
1 = Sodomy is a felony for lbs & straights
2 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor for lbgs & straights
3 = Sodomy is a felony, but only for lbgs
4 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor, but only for lbgs
Statistics for Diocesan bishops:
13,925 communicants in 1995, Rank: 43
15,550 communicants in 1996. Rank: 38
Median Congregation: 132
Average Congregation: 203
Number of congregations with 1,000+ members: 4
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| How voted | Yr | The Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 1=Yes 0=Noblank=not known ne=Not eligible |
99 e.g. | Actions in green are votes that if 'yes' are
favorable to lesbigays Actions in red are votes that if 'yes' are unfavorable to lesbigays Actions in black are votes that are neutral to lesbigays |
| 1 | 96 | Signed letter condemning all gays as promiscuous as Penthouse said. |
| 1 | 97 | Voted to endorse the Kuala Lumpur Statement |
| 0 | 97 | Voted to insist on women's ministries in every diocese. |
| 97 | Voted to oppose homosexuality at Lambeth | |
| 1 | 98 | Signed "Declaration" to disassociate from Bishop Spong's Call for a New Reformation |
| 0 | 00 | Voted for Blessing of Same-Gender Unions to be added to Book of Occasional Services (8th resolve to D039) |
| 0 | 00 | Recognizing and affirming fidelity in relationships outside (D039) |
| 1 | 2002 | Signed Complaint to Bishop William Smalley (Kansas) who planned to bless unions other than marriage |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 03 | Says will consent to NH election http://www.americananglican.org/News/News.cfm?ID=607&c=21 |
| 1 | 03 | Signed Truro Statement Threatening 'Re-Alignment' if GC Consents to NH election or drafts liturgy for same-sex Blessings |
| 0 | 03 | Consented to the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire |
| 1 | 03 | Threatened to re-align the Anglican Communion in re sponse to the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire and the approval of blessing life-long, monagamous same-sex commitments |
| 1 | 03 | Voted to Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies -- Bishop Ackerman's resolution at GC 2003 |
| 1 | 03 | Participated in the AAC Summit which pledged to Punish TEC for consents to NH and for acknowledging blessings of gay relationships |
| 1 | 03 | Signed statement read by Bishop David Bena objecting at the consecration of the Bishop of New Hampshire |
| 1 | 04 | Signed The Memorandum of Agreement of the Network of Anglican Communion Dioceses and Parishes meeting in Plano, January 20, 2004 |
| 1 | 03 | Signed a minority report of the House of Bishops, Acceptance and Submission to the Windsor Report, January 2005 |
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