Church Times: ‘Not in our name’ pro-gay groups

THE Archbishop of Canterbury’s notion of a two-track Anglican Communion is flawed, say 13 organ­isations working towards an “in­clusive” Church of England. The group expresses “grave con­cerns” about the implications of Dr Williams’s reflections in Covenant, Communion and the Anglican Future, a response to the actions of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church in the US (News, 31 July). [Continue Reading]

The Irish News: Allow gay people to be ordained: canon

A pro-gay Church of Ireland priest has called on all Churches in Ireland to allow gay and lesbian ordinations. Belfast-based Canon Charles Kenny was speaking after attending the city’s Gay Pride parade on Saturday in his role as representative of the Changing Attitudes Ireland group. Revellers turned out in force to mark the annual celebration of the gay community in Northern Ireland in an event which passed off without incident. [Continue Reading]

Video: Belfast Gay Pride ’09 – The Free Presbyterians Camp Out

Belfast Pride 2009 official parade highlights

The official highlights of the Belfast Pride 2009 parade as captured and produced by Belfast Pride on Saturday 1st August 2009. [Continue Reading]