Australian Anglicans elect first female archbishop

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports that the Rt Revd Kay Goldsworthy has been elected the first female Anglican Archbishop in Australia. The Archbishop-elect became the first female Anglican bishop in Australia in 2008, when she was appointed assistant bishop of Perth.

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The removal of Confederate windows at National Cathedral was no cause for celebration

The ritual for the removal of the two stained-glass windows at the Washington National Cathedral honoring Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson was performed during a Wednesday evening service with a solemnity reserved for the final closing of a church.

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