<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The San Joaquin Diocese was one of the 4 that split off. It was even more conservative than Pittsburgh. They still refused to consider ordaining women.<div><br></div><div>The Diocese of Los Angeles elected a bishop who was both woman and lesbian.</div><div><div><br></div><div>Don't assess the Episcopal Church in Calif by the San Joaquin Valley!</div><div><br></div><div>Bud</div><div><br></div></div><div><div><div>On 3 May 2012, at 14:42, <a href="mailto:LAURELCG@aol.com">LAURELCG@aol.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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<div>In a message dated 5/3/2012 10:26:26 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
<a href="mailto:tel@telphoto.com">tel@telphoto.com</a> writes:</div>
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really quite inaccurate. As Bud T. has also pointed out. The "schism" of the
Episcopal Church was highly overrated. Quite a small group (like 4 Bishops and
part of the membership of fewer than 100 churches) left and formed their own
thing which is not recognized by anyone.
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<div>The Episcopal Church itself seems to be doing just fine, including
attracting not only those supportive of LGBT people and women, but also a fair
number of disenchanted ex-Catholics, particularly from Latin America.
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