The Boston Globe, April 24th, 1991
The leader of the first Episcopal diocese to elect a female bishop has set aside the choice of a new rector in the only one of his parishes to affiliate with the traditionalist Episcopal Synod of America, which rejects recent changes in Episcopal practices, particularly the ordination of women. Bishop David E. Johnson acted when the parish of All Saints, in the Ashmont section of Dorchester, elected the hand-picked choice of the parish's former rector, who resigned 15 months ago to become executive director of the synod. "The process of calling a new rector has been seriously compromised," the...
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