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Jefferts Schori woos allies among Anglicans abroad

In contrast to what they say about Las Vegas, what happens in one branch of the worldwide Anglican Communion rarely stays there.  And no one knows this more than the former Episcopal bishop of Sin City, Katharine Jefferts Schori, who is now presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.

Jefferts Schori wrapped up a whirlwind tour this summer of six Anglican provinces—all of them English-speaking —where she defended her church's acceptance of gay bishops and same-sex unions, as well as its commitment to maintaining ties with other provinces.