The Rev Jim Cotter said the service celebrating the civil partnership of the two women was a “day of great delight and healing”.
However a complaint was made and he has now been reprimanded by the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan.
It is the latest example of priests defying Anglican Communion guidelines over homosexuality – which state that practising homosexuals should not become clergy and same-sex unions cannot be blessed in church – in a row that has driven the 80 million-strong worldwide church to the brink of schism.
“However a complaint was made and he has now been reprimanded by the Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan.”
So a gay clergyman has been ‘reprimanded’ by a bishop who has stated he wants a gay bishop in Wales? For what, exactly?
The ‘western’ Anglican Church takes another sep toward its self-imposed auto da fe.