Women priests to be ordained in London

Title

Women priests to be ordained in London

Genre

Interview

TX Date

16 Apr 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:33

Description

Religious affairs correspondent Lawrence Spicer talks to the Bishop of Southwark, the Right Reverend Roy Williamson about the ordination of women priests in St Paul’s Cathedral in London this weekend. He and the Bishop of Willesden have been chosen to officiate as the diocese of London was strongly against the ordination of women priests.

Contributors

Lawrence Spicer; Roy Williamson

Keywords

London; Women; Clergy; Church; Church of England; Anglicanism; Religious ceremonies; Ordination of women; St Paul’s Cathedral; Anglican clergy

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