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1996 Catherine Roskam becomes the 1st New York female Episcopal bishop

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl ordained in Episcopal Church

1991 Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl is ordained in Episcopal Church

1989 Barbara Harris becomes 1st female bishop of a U.S. Episcopal church

1989 Episcopal church appoints 1st female bishop

1988 Barbara C Harris of Massachusetts, elected 1st woman Episcopal bishop

1977 1st woman formally ordained an Episcopal priest (Jacqueline Means)

1976 Episcopal Church approves ordination of women as priests and bishop

1974 Episcopal Church ordained female priests

1930 Barbara Harris, 1st U.S. Episcopal female bishop

1895 Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest

1835 Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer, Little Town of Bethlehem

1822 James Varick becomes 1st bishop of Afr Meth Episcopal Zion Church

1821 African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church organizes (New York City)

1821 African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded (New York)

1816 African Methodist Episcopal Church organizes in Philadelphia

1796 African Methodist Episcopal Church incorporated

1794 Richard Allen organizes Philadelphia's Bethel African Meth Episcopal Church

1794 Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, forms

1607 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown

1460 Court yard episcopal palace Atrecht has witch burnings


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