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Just when you thought the Anglicans didn\u2019t have any more surprises up their sleeve, here\u2019s today\u2019s news: a Church of England bishop has ordained his wife. You can read all about it here.<\/a><\/div>\n
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That would be Rt. Rev. Nigel McCullough and Rev. Mrs. McCullough in the photograph.<\/div>\n
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\u00a0I wonder if they share clerical shirts.<\/div>\n
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That reminds me. I was ordained as an Anglican deacon twenty five years ago today. Despite my wisecracks about the Anglican Church, I actually love the old girl, and grieve for the sad, silly state she is in.<\/div>\n
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Just when you thought the Anglicans didn\u2019t have any more surprises up their sleeve, here\u2019s today\u2019s news: a Church of England bishop has ordained his wife. You can read all about it here. That would be Rt. Rev. Nigel McCullough and Rev. Mrs. McCullough in the photograph. \u00a0I wonder if they share clerical shirts. 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