Civil partnerships issue is deeply dividing bishops

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[The Church of England Newspaper] January 27, 2006--A senior bishop has acknowledged that the row over the Church’s support for the Civil Partnerships Act highlights a growing divide in the House of Bishops over issues of sexuality. The Statement was presented last year as the unanimously agreed position of the House of Bishops, but the Bishop of Chester, the Rt Rev Peter Forster, told The Church of England Newspaper that they are deeply divided over the issue.