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1st U.S. gay bishop remembers Tutu's generosity, kindness

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Rev. Gene Robinson, who in 2003 became the U.S. Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop, remembers how Desmond Tutu came to his defense.

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  1. KOB 4

    1st U.S. gay bishop remembers Tutu's generosity, kindness (opens KOB 4)

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    The first openly gay bishop in the U.S. Episcopal Church is remembering when the late Desmond Tutu stood up for him.

  2. Religion News

    Gene Robinson, 1st gay bishop in US, remembers Tutu's generosity (opens Religion News)

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    CONCORD, New Hampshire (AP) — In the foreword to Robinson's book, the South African archbishop apologized for the “cruelty and injustice” the LGBTQ community had suffered at the hands of fellow Anglicans.

  3. Concord Monitor

    NH’s Gene Robinson, 1st US gay bishop, remembers Tutu’s generosity, kindness (opens Concord Monitor)

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    CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — In 2008, when the Right Rev. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire was excluded from a global Anglican gathering because of his sexuality, Desmond Tutu, who died Sunday, came to his defense.“Gene Robinson is a wonderful human being, and...

  4. Politico

    First U.S. gay bishop remembers Desmond Tutu’s generosity, kindness (opens Politico)

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    Gene Robinson said Tutu used his own experience of oppression to understand and empathize with others.

  5. NBC News

    1st U.S. gay bishop remembers Tutu’s generosity and kindness (opens NBC News)

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    Rev. Gene Robinson, who in 2003 became the U.S. Episcopal Church’s first openly gay bishop, remembers how Desmond Tutu came to his defense.

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