Here is the NPR blurb:<\/p>\n
The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first female bishop to preside over the Episcopal Church, has faced a number of crises since she accepted the post in 2006.<\/p>\n
At least one diocese has seceded in response to the ordination of the Right Rev. Gene Robinson \u201d\u201d the denomination’s first openly gay bishop \u201d\u201d and more congregations may follow.<\/p>\n
The events reflect a growing schism within the broader Anglican Communion, and the numerous social and theological pressures on Episcopal congregations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The segment is just over 40 minutes, listen to it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Here is the NPR blurb: The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first female bishop to preside over the Episcopal Church, has faced a number of crises since she accepted the post in 2006. At least one diocese has seceded…<\/span><\/p>\n