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: The Faculty LoungeGay Bishop Gets Civil Union
By Kevin Maillard
From the NY Times:
V. Gene Robinson, the Episcopal bishop at the center of the Anglican Church?s global battle over homosexuality, has entered into a civil union with his longtime partner at a private ceremony. About 120 guests gathered at St. Paul?s Church in Concord for the ceremony for Bishop Robinson and his partner of nearly 20 years, Mark Andrew. Bishop Robinson, 61, has in the past received death threats and wore a bulletproof vest under his vestments at his consecration in 2003. Two uniformed police officers stood guard at Saturday?s ceremony, said his spokesman, Mike Barwell. Civil unions became legal in New Hampshire on Jan. 1.
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