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1996 4 women ordained priests in Jamaica, 1st in 330-year Anglican history
1995 Simon Bailey, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson, died while distributing leaflets for the Labor Party 1992 Anglican Church and Church of England OK female priests 1987 Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite taken hostage in Beirut, Lebanon 1986 Desmond Tutu becomes Anglican archbishop of Capetown 1986 Desmond Tutu elected Anglican archbishop of Capetown 1984 Desmond Tutu, black Anglican Bishop, wins Nobel Peace Prize 1983 Anglican synod vote 338-100 against unilateral U.K. nuclear disarmament 1981 3 Anglican missionaries detained in Iran since Aug 1980 are released 1966 1st official meeting after 400 years of Catholic and Anglican Church 1955 Simon Bailey, born in Halifax, England, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson 1939 Terry Waite, Anglican Church envoy/Lebanese hostage 1931 Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa, Nobel Peace Prize 1982 1909 Kenneth W. Howell, English Anglican bishop, Chile/Bolivia/Peru 1792 John Keble, Anglican priest/founder, Oxford Movement 1787 1st Anglican bishops of New York and Pennsylvania consecrated in London 1695 Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland 1656 James Ussher, Irish bible scholar/anglican archbishop, dies at 76 1577 Robert Burton, writer, Anglican clergyman, Anatomy of Melancholy |
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