Coverage dated January 19, 2023

Church of England apologizes for treatment of LGBTQ people

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Church of England formally apologized Friday for its treatment of LGBTQ people, even as it said that same-sex couples still won't be allowed to marry in its churches.

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Los Angeles Times
Church of England apologizes for treatment of LGBTQ people but keeps same-sex marriage ban (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jan 19, 2023
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The Church of England has formally apologized for its treatment of LGBTQ people but continues to ban same-sex couples from marrying in its churches.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Church of England apologizes for treatment of LGBTQ people (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Jan 19, 2023
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description
The Church of England formally apologized Friday for its treatment of LGBTQ people, even as it said that same-sex couples still won't be allowed to marry in its churches.
Deutsche Welle
Church of England issues formal apology to LGBTQ people – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jan 19, 2023
Deutsche Welle's feed description
The church conceded that treatment of LGBTQ people had been "shameful" at times, but stood firm on its refusal to marry same-sex couples, offering a blessing instead.
Towleroad Gay News
Church Of England Apologises To LGBTQI+ People For 'shameful' Treatment (opens Towleroad Gay News)
Published Jan 19, 2023
Towleroad Gay News's feed description
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - Church of England bishops apologised to LGBTQI+ people on Friday for the rejection and hostility they have faced, with the

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