#GC78 Roundup – July 1, 2015

A roundup of coverage from Salt Lake City

By Diocesan Staff

Want to catch up on what’s happening at the 78th General Convention? Here are some links to stories, videos and more from the folks on the scene.

 

JULY 1, 2015

Diocesan Dailies

Conventional Wisdom
The Rev. Miriam Saxon

Deputy votes provide for same-sex marriage in the Episcopal Church
DeputyNews.org

Resolutions: From Start to Finish
DeputyNews.org

General Convention approves marriage equality
Episcopal News Service

Racial justice work is highlight of proposed 2016-2018 budget
Episcopal News Service

General Convention takes a first step, admits: ‘Alcohol affects us all’
Episcopal News Service

Episcopal Church becomes third Protestant denomination to adopt rituals for same-sex marriage ceremonies
Deseret Morning News

Same Sex marriage
KSL 5 News at 10 (News)

We Do’ on Same-sex Marriage
The Living Church

Episcopal Church to allow same-sex marriages
CNN

Episcopal Church formally embraces same-sex marriage
AP: NY Times, Los Angeles Times, Salt Lake Tribune, many, many others

Episcopal bishops authorize clergy to perform same-sex marriages
United Press International- widely distributed

Episcopalians vote to let gay couples wed in churches
Religion News Service

Episcopal Church leaders back Cuba thaw
Deseret News

Episcopalians to vote on allowing gay marriage in churches |
AP

Pauli Murray, Episcopal saint, honored at annual service
Durham Herald Sun

The Episcopal Church is still debating gay marriage. Here’s why.
Washington Post

Are we willing to share our hearts with those who have different beliefs?
Orange County Register, CA